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Assorted References
- major treatment
- encyclopaedia and dictionary development
- importance in education
influence of
- Aelfric
- Charlemagne
- Comenius
- Ritschl
- Sturm
- Terence
- InTerence
- Tertullian
relationship to Indo-European languages
European languages
- Albanian
- Basque
- Celtic
- English
- French
- Germanic
- Italic
- Romance
- Romanian
- Welsh
- Tocharian
significance in
- North Africa
- Renaissance Europe
- Roman history
use in
- dictionaries
- documents
- encyclopaedias
- nonfictional prose
- Roman Catholic liturgy
use of
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- Marius Sala
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modified link of Web site: Humanities LibreTexts - Latin - Introduction. | Oct 17, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Humanities LibreTexts - Latin - Introduction. | Jun 15, 2025 | ||
| Questions and answers added. | Mar 21, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Brigham Young University - Department of Linguistics - The History of the Latin Language. | Oct 22, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Live Science - Is Latin a dead language? | Mar 29, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: UNRV - Roman Latin Language. | Nov 09, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: BYU Department of Linguistics - The History of the Latin Language. | Aug 15, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: The University of Texas at Austin - The College of Liberal Arts - Linguistic Research Center - Latin Online. | Apr 27, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - The Latin Language as a Universal Cultural Code. | Jan 05, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - The Latin language as a Universal Cultural Code. | Aug 22, 2022 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Jun 08, 2021 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Dec 04, 2019 | ||
| Article thoroughly revised. | Nov 30, 2015 | ||
| Media added. | Jan 04, 2011 | ||
| Added new Web site: Omniglot - Latin Language. | Nov 21, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Dec 05, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: Essays on Morphology. | Jun 23, 2006 | ||
| Added new Web site: Essays on Morphology. | Jun 23, 2006 | ||
| Added new Web site: Latin Grammar - Verb Conjugation and Noun Declension. | Jun 16, 2006 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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