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Publication details [#47534]

Janson, Tore. 2004. A Natural History of Latin. Oxford University Press. 316 pp.

Publication type

Book – monograph

Publication language

English

Keywords

historical linguistics | history | language and culture | language and society | language origins

Language as a subject

Latin

Annotation

This book surveys the history of Latin, from it origins in Rome around 600 BC, over its survival through the Middle Ages into modern times, discussing its significant role in European history and culture.