Roman Perspectives on Linguistic Diversity

Roman Perspectives on Linguistic Diversity
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 305
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ISBN-10 : 9780197611975
ISBN-13 : 0197611974
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Book Synopsis Roman Perspectives on Linguistic Diversity by : Adam Gitner

Download or read book Roman Perspectives on Linguistic Diversity written by Adam Gitner and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2023 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of essays explores how Roman scholars and grammarians addressed different kinds of linguistic diversity within the Roman Republic and Empire. It is a follow-up to Robert Kaster's Guardians of Language: The Grammarian and Society in Late Antiquity.


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