Student Motivation in the Latin Classroom
The Journal of Classics Teaching, 2022 It has been argued that learning a second language requires more self-motivation than other courses (Horwitz, 1995). This article reviews literature on motivation in foreign language classrooms and discusses reasons for the lack of motivation among ...
Kellie J. Baglio
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The study of human language in human life
Journal of Modern Languages, 2017 Linguistics is quite simply the scientific study of human language in all its manifestations and uses, near and far, past and present, without restriction on time, place, or culture.
R. H. Robins
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A Hyper-Textual Interpretation of the Seven Planets` Motif Design in Seljuk Art (Case study «Enamel bowl» and book of «Aja'ib al-Makhluqat» by Zakariya al-Qazwini) [PDF]
پیکرهIntroduction:The Seljuk era, was a prosperous time in case of dealing with art; during this time art reached to higher level, as numerous and diverse artworks with cosmological concepts were created, which represents the significance of cosmology in this
Alireza Azizi Yousefkand +3 more
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On some Hungarian and general aspects of an 18th-century Romanian grammar written in Latin [PDF]
, 2009 This paper deals with issues concerning the general and Hungarian-related history of grammar writing on the basis of the first Latin grammar of the Romanian language recently published in two versions, due to the separate work of two scholars.
Lőrinczi, Réka
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Latinus Scientificus: The History and Culture of Scientific Latin
Journal of Big History, 2019 English is the first language of 330 to 360 million people but three times this number speak it as a second language. With an estimated 1.5 billion speakers, it is the most widely spoken language on the planet, though not universal; many regions are ...
Barry Wood
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Auctores, ‘scuole’, multilinguismo: forme della circolazione e delle pratiche del latino nell’Egitto predioclezianeo [PDF]
, 2017 In such a multilingual and multicultural environment as Egypt, Latin language and literature are known to have circulated between I BC and VII AD. Different aims shaped the circulation of the language, as Latin moved from being the language of the army ...
Scappaticcio, Maria Chiara
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Bioinformatics and Classical Literary Study [PDF]
Journal of Data Mining and Digital Humanities, 2017 This paper describes the Quantitative Criticism Lab, a collaborative initiative between classicists, quantitative biologists, and computer scientists to apply ideas and methods drawn from the sciences to the study of literature.
Pramit Chaudhuri, Joseph P. Dexter
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Bilingualism and multilingualism in the Roman world [PDF]
, 2015 Roman authors referred to Latin and Greek as utraque lingua (both our languages), and the study of Classics has traditionally entailed an appreciation of the entanglement and complex relations between Latin and Greek language and literature. However, the
Mullen, Alex
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Living Latin: An Interview with Professor Terence Tunberg
The Journal of Classics Teaching, 2016 Terence Tunberg is a professor of Latin Language and Literature at the University of Kentucky in Lexington. He is a world-renowned proponent of Latin speaking as a means of helping with language learning and, for more advanced students, as a way to ...
Mair Lloyd
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The audience for Old English texts: Ælfric, rhetoric and ‘the edification of the simple’ [PDF]
, 2014 There is a persistent view that Old English texts were mostly written to be read or heard by people with no knowledge of Latin, or little understanding of it, especially the laity.
Gittos, Helen
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