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Solodow, Joseph B.
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Latin language -- History.
Latin language -- Influence on Romance.
Latin language -- Influence on English.
Romance languages -- History.
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Latin alive : the su...
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Latin alive : the survival of Latin in English and the Romance languages / Joseph B. Solodow.
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Solodow, Joseph B.
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Subjects
Latin language -- History.
Latin language -- Influence on Romance.
Latin language -- Influence on English.
Romance languages -- History.
ISBN:
9780521515757 (hardback)
0521515750 (hardback)
9780521734189 (pbk.)
0521734185 (pbk.)
Description:
xii, 356 p. : maps ; 23 cm.
Contents:
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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