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Latin (Story of a World Language) || Preface to the German Edition

✍ Scribed by Leonhardt, Jürgen

Book ID
121774593
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Year
2013
Tongue
English
Weight
78 KB
Edition
1
Category
Article
ISBN
0674726278

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✦ Synopsis

The mother tongue of the Roman Empire and the lingua franca of the West for centuries afterward, Latin survives today primarily in classrooms and texts. Yet this "dead language" is unique in the influence it has exerted across centuries and continents. Juergen Leonhardt offers the story of the first "world language, " from antiquity to the present.

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