Latin and the Roman Empire: Flashcards
1
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where did Latin and the Roman Empire start
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started in Italian Peninsula
2
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what time period Latin and the Roman Empire start
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started in the iron age
3
Q
The Duenos Inscription:
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2nd oldest piece of latin writing
4
Q
Classical Latin
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form of Latin used in Classical Roman Literature.
5
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Late Latin Period:
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:The form of Latin used for administration and literature at the end of the Western Roman Empire and in countries that were formerly part of the Roman empire.
6
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vulgar dialects:
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Vulgar is a word that originated from Latin, meaning ‘of the common people’.
7
Q
Vulgar dielect evolved into…
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Romance languages