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Latin For Dummies
eBook
ISBN/EAN: 9781119874812
Umbreit-Nr.: 5384836
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: 432 S., 2.06 MB
Format in cm:
Einband:
Keine Angabe
Erschienen am 28.03.2022
Auflage: 2/2022
E-Book
Format: EPUB
DRM: Adobe DRM
- Zusatztext
- <p><b>Master the basics of a lyrical and useful language</b><p>Even though most people dont use Latin anymore, it used to be spoken by millions of people from across the ancient world. It later morphed into new languages we still use today!<p>In<i>Latin For Dummies</i>, youll take a tour through the language of ancient Rome. Beginning with Latin you may already know, like <i>carpe diem</i> and <i>quid pro quo,</i> the book walks you through essential Latin grammar and everyday Latin phrases. It also explores how Latin shaped and molded modern languages, including English.<p>In this book, youll find:<ul><li>Lessons to learn Latin grammar and vocabulary</li><li>Practices for reading, translating, and composing Latin</li><li>Tips to recognize commonly confused Latin words</li></ul><p><i>Latin For Dummies</i> proves that learning Latin, while challenging, can be fun and exciting too! Its perfect for first timers interested in the ancient language and anyone who wants to learn more about ancient Roman history and culture.
- Autorenportrait
- <p><b>Clifford A. Hull MA</b>in Classical Studies, MA in Classical Architecture, and MLS, teaches Latin, history, and social science at The Harker School in California.</p><p><b>Steven R. Perkins MA</b> in Classics, is an award-winning teacher who has taught Latin and Classics for more than 30 years at secondary and undergraduate levels.