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A Companion to the Latin Language

James Clackson editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Published:12th Aug '11

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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 specialists
  • Offers, in a single volume, a detailed account of different literary registers of the Latin language
  • Explores the social and political contexts of Latin
  • Includes new accounts of the Latin language in light of modern linguistic theory
  • Supplemented with illustrations covering the development of the Latin alphabet

ISBN: 9781405186056

Dimensions: 254mm x 180mm x 41mm

Weight: 1334g

664 pages