Latin For Dummies
English
By (author): C Hull Clifford A. Hull Hull Steven R. Perkins
Master the basics of a lyrical and useful language
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!
In Latin For Dummies, youll take a tour through the language of ancient Rome. Beginning with Latin you may already know, like carpe diem and quid pro quo, the book walks you through essential Latin grammar and everyday Latin phrases. It also explores how Latin shaped and molded modern languages, including English.
In this book, youll find:
- Lessons to learn Latin grammar and vocabulary
- Practices for reading, translating, and composing Latin
- Tips to recognize commonly confused Latin words
Latin For Dummies 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.
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