The Classical Tradition: Greek and Roman Influences on Western LiteratureOxford University Press, 1949 - 763 Seiten |
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... Latin spoken by soldiers , traders , and farmers . Yet they are fundamentally Latin in structure and feeling , and it is through these Latin - speaking nations that most of classical culture was transmitted to western Europe and America ...
... Latin spoken by soldiers , traders , and farmers . Yet they are fundamentally Latin in structure and feeling , and it is through these Latin - speaking nations that most of classical culture was transmitted to western Europe and America ...
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... Latin and usually nothing but Latin . They argued , corresponded , delivered speeches , made jokes , and wrote satires in Latin . It was not a dead language but a living speech . It was the international language of the Middle Ages ...
... Latin and usually nothing but Latin . They argued , corresponded , delivered speeches , made jokes , and wrote satires in Latin . It was not a dead language but a living speech . It was the international language of the Middle Ages ...
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... Latin words infiltrated French - not from the classical authors but from the current Latin of the law courts and the church : décapiter , graduel , individu . The English language ... Latin words expansion of English Latin and Greek words.
... Latin words infiltrated French - not from the classical authors but from the current Latin of the law courts and the church : décapiter , graduel , individu . The English language ... Latin words expansion of English Latin and Greek words.
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ITALY | 5 |
Christianity enriched by GrecoRoman folklore | 9 |
physical | 11 |
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