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A companion to the Latin language / edited by James Clackson. - Chichester, West Sussex ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. - 1 online resource (xxvi, 634 pages) : illustrations. - Blackwell companions to the ancient world . - Blackwell companions to the ancient world. .

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Sources -- The language -- Latin through time -- Literary registers of Latin -- Latin in social and political contexts.

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 specialistsOffers, in a single volume, a detailed account of different literary registers of the Latin languageExplores the social and political contexts of LatinIncludes new accounts of the Latin language in light of modern linguistic theorySupplemented with illustrations covering the developme.

ISBN: 9781444343366 144434336X 9781444343373 1444343378

Standard No.: 9786613178244

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Latin language--History.
Latin philology.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY--Latin.
Latin language.
Latin philology.
Latein.
Latin--historia.
Klassisk filologi.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
History.

LC Class. No.: PA2057 / .C66 2011eb

Dewey Class. No.: 470