Ad Infinitum : a biography of Latin
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Author
Ostler, Nicholas.
Published
New York : Walker & Co, 2007.
Format
Book
Edition
First U.S. edition.
ISBN
080271515X, 9780802715159
Physical Desc
xvii, 382 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Status
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Bristol (Rogers Free) - Adult Non-Fiction
470 OST
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Warwick Public - Adult Non-Fiction
PA 2057 O88 2007
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Published
New York : Walker & Co, 2007.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Language
English
ISBN
080271515X, 9780802715159

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-368) and index.
Description
A study of the Latin language examines its role in the evolution of Western culture and civilization; its relationship with ancient Greek language, science, and philosophy; its place in the Catholic Church; and its function as an ancestor of modern-day languages.

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Bristol (Rogers Free) - Adult Non-Fiction470 OSTOn Shelf
Warwick Public - Adult Non-FictionPA 2057 O88 2007On Shelf

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Latin language -- History.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Ostler, N. (2007). Ad Infinitum: a biography of Latin (First U.S. edition.). Walker & Co.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ostler, Nicholas. 2007. Ad Infinitum: A Biography of Latin. Walker & Co.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ostler, Nicholas. Ad Infinitum: A Biography of Latin Walker & Co, 2007.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Ostler, Nicholas. Ad Infinitum: A Biography of Latin First U.S. edition., Walker & Co, 2007.

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