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Ad Infinitum: A Biography of Latin

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 | #1249381 in Books |  2008-09-02 |  2008-09-02 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.29 x28.32 x5.66l,.82 | File type: PDF | 400 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Nicholas Ostler: Culture, History, Language|By Douglas Kauffman|Nicholas Ostler sheds a unique light on Latin, as a language originally of a community of herder folk, and then the Latin language in its development with the waxing of the Latin people's spreading influence in 'Italy', that is, the growth of Rome as a powerful state, and beyond, up to the present time. His book|About the Author||Nicholas Ostler is the author of Empires of the Word: A Language History of the World. He is chairman of the Foundation for Endangered Languages (www.ogmios.org), a charity that supports the efforts of small communities worldwide to know

"An absorbing, scholarly account of the history of the Latin language, from its origins in antiquity to its afterlife in our own time...Ad Infinitum treats its readers with the dignity of Roman citizens."―The Wall Street Journal

The Latin language has been the one constant in the cultural history of the West for more than two millennia. It has defined the way in which we express our thoughts, our faith, and our knowledge of how the world ...

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