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Companion to the Latin Languag
Contributor(s): Clackson (Author)
ISBN: 1405186054     ISBN-13: 9781405186056
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
OUR PRICE:   $224.15  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: August 2011
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Foreign Language Study | Latin
Dewey: 470
LCCN: 2011009293
Series: Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World
Physical Information: 1.4" H x 6.7" W x 9.8" (2.95 lbs) 664 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
 
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Publisher Description:
A Companion to the Latin Language presents a collection of original essays from international scholars that track the development and use of the Latin language from its origins to its modern day usage.

  • Brings together contributions from internationally renowned classicists, linguists and Latin language specialists
  • Offers, in a single volume, a detailed account of different literary registers of the Latin language
  • Explores the social and political contexts of Latin
  • Includes new accounts of the Latin language in light of modern linguistic theory
  • Supplemented with illustrations covering the development of the Latin alphabet