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Bilingualism and the Latin Language

Paperback • 2008 • English

Bilingualism and the Latin Language

By J. N. Adams

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About the book

This book deals systematically with communication problems in the Roman world where numerous languages apart from Latin and Greek were spoken. How did the Romans communicate with their subjects in the remoter parts of the Empire? What linguistic policies did they pursue? Differing forms of bilingualism developed, which had a significant effect on the way the Romans and their subjects thought, spoke and wrote. A wide range of cultural, historical and linguistic questions concerning the varying de...Show more

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9780521731515

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Published year

2008

Language

English

Original title

Bilingualism and the Latin Language

Format

Paperback

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