Living Latin by Dr Charlie Kerrigan PAPERBACK 9781350377035

Name: Living Latin by Dr Charlie Kerrigan PAPERBACK 9781350377035
Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Living Latin\nby Dr Charlie Kerrigan\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 6\u20137 working days.\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Dr Charlie Kerrigan\nTitle: Living Latin\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Language: history and general works\nPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\nISBN-13: 9781350377035\nISBN-10: 1350377031\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\nWhat kind of language is Latin, and who is it for? Contrary to most accounts, this book tells the story of Latin as a language of ordinary people. Surveying the whole span of the language's history, it explores the evidence that exists for ordinary Latin around the Roman world, arguing that this material is just as worthy of readers' attention as the famous classics. Those classics are reassessed in the light of popular conc.