Regional diversification of latin 200 bc - ad 600, the
Auteur :
Adams, J. N.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521881494
Date de publication :
13 déc. 2007
Dimensions :
23,5 x 16,0 x 5,5 cm
Poids :
1490 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Classical Latin appears to be without regional dialects, yet Latin evolved in little more than a millennium into a variety of different languages. This book argues comprehensively that Latin in fact never lacked regional variations and examines the changing patterns and causes of this diversity throughout the Roman period.