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Item specifics
- Condition
- Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
- Country of Origin
- US
- Book Title
- Latin For Dummies
- EAN
- 9781119874799
- ISBN
- 9781119874799
- Genre
- Language & Reference
- Title
- Latin For Dummies
- Release Date
- 06/13/2022
- Release Year
- 2022
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
1119874793
ISBN-13
9781119874799
eBay Product ID (ePID)
25050413178
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
432 Pages
Publication Name
Latin for Dummies
Language
English
Subject
Latin, Study & Teaching, Teaching Methods & Materials / Language Arts, Linguistics / General
Publication Year
2022
Type
Language Course
Subject Area
Foreign Language Study, Language Arts & Disciplines, Education
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
1.1 in
Item Weight
21.2 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
7.4 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
2
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
478.2421
Table Of Content
Introduction 1 Part 1: Getting Started with Latin 7 Chapter 1: You Already Know a Little Latin 9 Chapter 2: The Nitty Gritty: Basic Latin Grammar 23 Chapter 3: Salve! (Hello!): Greetings and Introductions 47 Part 2: Latin in Action 67 Chapter 4: The Roman Family and Social Structure 69 Chapter 5: Food and Housing in Roman Life 87 Chapter 6: The Roman Calendar 105 Chapter 7: The Roman Army 129 Chapter 8: Roman Entertainment and Sports 145 Chapter 9: Roman Government 161 Chapter 10: More Lasting Than Bronze: Latin Literature 185 Part 3: Latin in the Modern World 201 Chapter 11: Keeping It Simple, Silly 203 Chapter 12: The Decline and Fall of Roman Declensions 223 Chapter 13: We All Live In a Yellow Subordinate Clause 243 Chapter 14: Latin in Zoology and Botany 265 Chapter 15: Translating and Reading Latin 275 Chapter 16: Mottoes, Sayings, and Quotes: Cocktail Party Latin 299 Part 4: The Part of Tens 313 Chapter 17: More than Ten Loanwords from Latin 315 Chapter 18: Ten (or So) False Friends: Common Mistakes in Latin 321 Part 5: Appendices 327 Appendix A: Noun, Adjective, and Verb Tables 329 Appendix B: Latin-English Mini-Dictionary 353 Appendix C: Answer Key 381 Index 395
Synopsis
Master the basics of a lyrical and useful language Even though most people don't 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 , you'll 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, you'll 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! It's perfect for first timers interested in the ancient language and anyone who wants to learn more about ancient Roman history and culture.
LC Classification Number
PA2087.5
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- _***n (169)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseThe "Latin Classics. Volume 2" CD is brand new, as stated in the ad.The disc itself is of good quality. The CD was packaged in a cardboard box, and unfortunately, the jewel case cracked during transportation and delivery, but the seller compensated for this issue by refunding 20% of the order price. The seller always responds to customer messages, which is very nice. The seller is honest and respectable. I am very pleased with the purchase. Thank you very much! I wish the seller all the best!
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