Learning Latin the ancient way : Latin textbooks from the ancient world /

What did Greek speakers in the Roman empire do when they wanted to learn Latin? They used Latin-learning materials containing authentic, enjoyable vignettes about daily life in the ancient world, shopping, banking, going to the baths, having fights, being scolded, making excuses, very much like the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dickey, Eleanor (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction; 2. Texts; 3. Grammatical works; 4. Glossaries; 5. Prose composition; 6. Alphabets; 7. Transliterated texts; 8. Texts with the original Greek; 9. Texts without word division; 10. Overview of the ancient Latin-learning materials; Bibliography.