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1 day ago · Latin ( lingua Latina, Latin: [ˈlɪŋɡʷa ɫaˈtiːna], or Latinum, Latin: [ɫaˈtiːnʊ̃]) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Considered a dead language, Latin was originally spoken in Latium (now known as Lazio ), the lower Tiber area around Rome. [1] Through the expansion of the Roman ...
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The charts below show the way in which the International...
- History of Latin
Old Latin (also called Early Latin or Archaic Latin) refers...
- Pontifical Academy for Latin
The Pontifical Academy for Latin (Latin: Pontificia Academia...
- List of Latinised Names
The Latinisation of names in the vernacular was a procedure...
- Old Latin
Old Latin, also known as Early Latin or Archaic Latin...
- Common Language
A lingua franca (/ ˌ l ɪ ŋ ɡ w ə ˈ f r æ ŋ k ə /; lit. '...
- Ecclesiastical Latin
Late antique usage. The use of Latin in the Church started...
- Latino-Faliscan
The Latino-Faliscan or Latinian languages form a group of...
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1 day ago · William Shakespeare. William Shakespeare ( c. 23 [a] April 1564 – 23 April 1616) [b] was an English playwright, poet, and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. [4] [5] [6] He is often called England's national poet and the " Bard of Avon " (or simply "the Bard").
7 hours ago · The Great Gatsby is a 1925 novel by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald. Set in the Jazz Age on Long Island, near New York City, the novel depicts first-person narrator Nick Carraway 's interactions with mysterious millionaire Jay Gatsby and Gatsby's obsession to reunite with his former lover, Daisy Buchanan .
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7 hours ago · Pax Romana. Literally, it means “Roman peace”, a period of around 200 years from 27 BC to 180 AD with relative peace and order. In the moder...
7 hours ago · Spanish ( español) or Castilian ( castellano) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin spoken on the Iberian Peninsula of Europe. Today, it is a global language with about 500 million native speakers, mainly in the Americas and Spain, and about 600 million when including second language ...
7 hours ago · Social media has affected the way youth communicate, by introducing new forms of language. Novel acronyms save time, as illustrated by " LOL ", which is the ubiquitous shortcut for "laugh out loud". The hashtag was created to simplify searching for information and to allow users to highlight topics of interest in the hope of attracting the ...
1 day ago · Doctor Who. universe creatures and aliens. This is a list of fictional creatures and aliens from the universe of the long-running BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who, and spin-offs: Torchwood, The Sarah Jane Adventures, Class, K-9 and K-9 and Company. This list only covers alien races and other fictional creatures and not specific ...
