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grammar, grammarians, Latin  

R. A. Kaster

Online publication date:
Dec 2015
Subject:
Latin Literature, Linguistics
The Romans came to study their own language only late, under the impulse of Hellenistic philosophy; the Greek influence was permanent and is clearly indicated by the calques that constitute much of ... More

Vulgar Latin  

Roger Wright

Online publication date:
Apr 2018
Subject:
Latin Literature, Linguistics
The language of the Roman Empire, spoken and written, was Latin. Like all languages spoken over a wide area for a long time, it varied greatly. Since the arrival of sociolinguistics in the 1960s, it ... More

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