During the Roman empire many Greek speakers learned Latin. Their books and exercises, which survive in medieval manuscripts and in papyri from Egypt, show that some of their language-learning techniques were similar to ours and others very different. Some students, interested only in oral proficiency, learned Latin using materials in Greek transliteration. Others learned the Roman alphabet and then read not isolated sentences but complete texts, in a special bilingual format, while learning grammar and syntax from materials composed entirely in Latin. At more advanced levels students used monolingual Latin literary texts, which they read aloud and translated into Greek ; they also translated Greek literature into Latin
peer reviewedCritical survey of the three different ways (transliteration, translation, equivalence)...
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Les Tusculanes exercent à la Renaissance une influence particulière, comparées aux autres œuvres du ...
During the Roman empire many Greek speakers learned Latin. Their books and exercises, which survive ...
This study aims to show how the Greek and the Latin scripts have been in contact in Egypt during the...
In a period when a true digital philology is emerging, this paper offers a reflection on the changin...
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International audienceLes romans grecs et latins ont connu des fortunes durables, quoique inégales, ...
This article proposes a quantitative study of the Latin demonstratives as found in the private and o...
Au seizième siècle, les développements conjoints de la philologie classique et de l’imprimerie entra...
International audienceLes romans grecs et latins ont connu des fortunes durables, quoique inégales, ...
peer reviewedCritical survey of the three different ways (transliteration, translation, equivalence)...
peer reviewedAlors que l’on connaît bien la place occupée par le grec dans la société romaine et le ...
Les Tusculanes exercent à la Renaissance une influence particulière, comparées aux autres œuvres du ...
During the Roman empire many Greek speakers learned Latin. Their books and exercises, which survive ...
This study aims to show how the Greek and the Latin scripts have been in contact in Egypt during the...
In a period when a true digital philology is emerging, this paper offers a reflection on the changin...
The purpose of this article is to analyse an anonymous homily written in ninth century northern Ital...
In the 6th century, at a time when Latin ceased to be used as an official language in the protobizan...
This paper attempts to show the interest of the translations to study the transmission of the origin...
This paper discusses the possibilities and ways of determining the impact of classical Latin literat...
Abstract: This paper examines the proofs for the knowledge of Latin language and literature in the G...
International audienceLes romans grecs et latins ont connu des fortunes durables, quoique inégales, ...
This article proposes a quantitative study of the Latin demonstratives as found in the private and o...
Au seizième siècle, les développements conjoints de la philologie classique et de l’imprimerie entra...
International audienceLes romans grecs et latins ont connu des fortunes durables, quoique inégales, ...
peer reviewedCritical survey of the three different ways (transliteration, translation, equivalence)...
peer reviewedAlors que l’on connaît bien la place occupée par le grec dans la société romaine et le ...
Les Tusculanes exercent à la Renaissance une influence particulière, comparées aux autres œuvres du ...