Latin alive : the survival of Latin in English and the Romance languages /

In Latin Alive, Joseph Solodow tells the story of how Latin developed into modern French, Spanish, and Italian, and deeply affected English as well. Offering a gripping narrative of language change, Solodow charts Latin's course from classical times to the modern era, with focus on the first mi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Solodow, Joseph B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Temas:
Latin language > History.
Latin language > Influence on Romance.
Latin language > Influence on English.
Romance languages > History.
Latin (Langue) > Histoire.
Langues romanes > Histoire.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY > Latin.
Latin language
Latin language > Influence on English
Latin language > Influence on Romance
Romance languages
Latijn.
Romaanse talen.
Engels.
Historische linguïstiek.
Englisch.
Latein.
Romanische Sprachen.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : English is not a cousin to the Romance languages, but--
  • The career of Latin, I : from earliest times to the height of Empire
  • The career of Latin, II : the Empire succeeded by barbarian kingdoms
  • Latin at work, I : nature of the language; names and qualities; pronunciation
  • Latin at work, II : actions and states
  • Vulgar Latin
  • The lexicon in general; shifts in the meaning of words
  • Changes in the form of words
  • When words collide : conflict and resolution in the lexicon
  • Immigrants : non-Latin words in the Romance languages
  • The sound of Proto-Romance
  • The noun in Proto-Romance
  • The verb in Proto-Romance
  • French
  • Italian
  • Spanish.

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