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    Neo-Latin (sometimes called New Latin or Modern Latin) is the style of written Latin used in original literary, scholarly, and scientific works, first...
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  • Neo-Latin studies is the study of Latin and its literature from the Italian Renaissance to the present day. Neo-Latin is important for understanding early...
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    languages, also known as the Latin or Neo-Latin languages, are the languages that are directly descended from Vulgar Latin. They are the only extant subgroup...
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    called Renaissance Latin. This was the basis for Neo-Latin which evolved during the early modern period. In these periods Latin was used productively...
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    - over 99.99% of extant Latin texts - belong to these later periods, and especially to the Neo-Latin period. The name Latin derives from the Italic tribal...
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    use of Neo-Latin words in taxonomy and in science generally, and the fuller ecclesiastical use in the Catholic Church – but Living or Spoken Latin (the...
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    humanism movement. This style of Latin is regarded as the first phase of the standardised and grammatically "Classical" Neo-Latin which continued through the...
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  • Neoliberalism (redirect from Neo-liberalism)
    Neoliberalism, also neo-liberalism, is both a political philosophy and a term used to signify the late-20th-century political reappearance of 19th-century...
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  • Rome portal Medieval Latin Renaissance Latin Neo-Latin Contemporary Latin Prosody (Latin) Clausula (rhetoric) Alliteration (Latin) George Eckel Duckworth...
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    would be replaced by educated humanist Renaissance Latin, otherwise known as Neo-Latin. Medieval Latin had an enlarged vocabulary, which freely borrowed...
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  • Abbrev. Meaning Latin (or Neo-Latin) origin a.c. before meals ante cibum a.d., ad, AD right ear auris dextra a.m., am, AM morning ante meridiem nocte...
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  • ecology. Neo-Latin neuter gender noun mucinum, mucin; Neo-Latin adjective philus from Greek adjective philos (φίλος) meaning friend, loving; Neo-Latin feminine...
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  • neo-Nazi circles. Neo-Nazis regularly display Nazi symbols and express admiration for Adolf Hitler and other Nazi leaders. In some European and Latin...
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  • the Romance languages themselves are sometimes referred to as the Latin or Neo-Latin languages. The ethnic designation ''Latino'' was conceived in ancient...
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    Confederation, while Romansh is used in dealings with people who speak it. Latin is occasionally used in some formal contexts, particularly to denote the...
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    Defenestration (category Articles containing Latin-language text)
    Defenestration (from Neo-Latin de fenestrā) is the act of throwing someone or something out of a window. The term was coined around the time of an incident...
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    the highly classicising form of Latin now known as Neo-Latin. "Good Latin" in philology is known as "classical" Latin literature. The term refers to the...
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  • Latin language of the Renaissance era Neo-Latin, revival of the Latin language between c. 1375 and c. 1900 Contemporary Latin, the form of the Latin language...
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    Terence Tunberg (category Neo-Latin studies)
    of Latin at the University of Kentucky, specialising in Neo-Latin studies, especially the use of Ciceronian language; and the use of spoken Latin as a...
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  • meanings, and their etymologies. Most of them are combining forms in Neo-Latin and hence international scientific vocabulary. There are a few general...
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  • Chemical element (category Articles containing Latin-language text)
    Berzelius) and English names are "Na" (Neo-Latin natrium) for sodium, "K" (Neo-Latin kalium) for potassium, and "W" (Neo-Latin wolframium) for tungsten. These...
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  • written in Latin. These books are not called "new" because the term Neo-Latin or New Latin refers to books written as early as the 1500s, which is "newer"...
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  • Users of Neo-Latin have needed to construct Latin city names for contemporary use. For instance, places may not have existed during the Roman period, or...
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  • Neoclassical (redirect from Neo-Classical)
    21st century in linguistics, a word that is a recent construction from Neo-Latin based on older, classical elements Neoclassical ballet, a ballet style...
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    such as Latin and English Medieval Latin, including many influences from vernacular languages Neo-Latin, Latin used in the modern world Pig Latin, simple...
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    Turicum in Roman times). Therefore, the city was referred to as Tigurum in Neo-Latin texts (eg the legends on coins minted in the city), and the adjective...
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    living things by giving each a name composed of two parts, both of which use Latin grammatical forms, although they can be based on words from other languages...
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    The Latin Wikipedia (Latin: Vicipaedia or Vicipaedia Latina) is the Latin language edition of Wikipedia, created in May 2002. As of August 2024, it has...
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    Centipede (category Articles containing Latin-language text)
    Centipedes (from Neo-Latin centi-, "hundred", and Latin pes, pedis, "foot") are predatory arthropods belonging to the class Chilopoda (Ancient Greek χεῖλος...
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    Jackdaw (category Articles containing Latin-language text)
    and tail, with the rest of their plumage paler. The word Coloeus is Neo-Latin, from the Ancient Greek for jackdaws: koloiós (κολοιός). They come from...
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