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    Medieval Latin was the form of Literary Latin used in Roman Catholic Western Europe during the Middle Ages. In this region it served as the primary written...
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    including the development in Medieval Latin of lower-case, forms which did not exist in the Classical period alphabet. The Latin alphabet evolved from the...
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    political usage. Late Latin is the literary language from the 3rd century AD onward. No longer spoken as a native language, Medieval Latin was used across Western...
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    spreading to French and other languages in the nineteenth century. Medieval Latin had diverged quite substantially from the classical standard and saw...
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    of Latin was used between the eras of Classical Latin and Medieval Latin. Scholars do not agree exactly when Classical Latin should end or Medieval Latin...
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    of the Renaissance humanists, and as such their Latin style sought to purge Latin of the medieval Latin vocabulary and stylistic accretions that it had...
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    the distinctive Latin style developed by the humanist movement. Neo-Latin, or New Latin, is applied to Latin written after the medieval period according...
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    Gymnasium. Latin schools were also established in Colonial America. Emphasis was placed on learning Latin, initially in its Medieval Latin form. Grammar...
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  • Renaissance Latin authors were to a large extent successful in removing innovations in grammar, spelling and vocabulary present in Medieval Latin but absent...
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  • and never made it to being recited without song or other music. In medieval Latin, while verse in the old quantitative meters continued to be written...
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    used in European, Old Russian, medieval Latin, Muslim, Gnostic, Hebrew, and other literatures. In the book "Medieval Latin visions", Russian philologist...
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    Ecclesiastical Latin, also called Church Latin or Liturgical Latin, is a form of Latin developed to discuss Christian thought in Late antiquity and used...
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  • in medieval Arabic as a commander on land (not sea). In medieval Latin it has lots records as a specifically Muslim military leader or emir. A Latin record...
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  • Latin, non-standard Latin language variety spoken by the people of Ancient Rome Medieval Latin, Latin language of the Medieval era Renaissance Latin,...
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    Europe, medieval literature was written in Ethiopic, Syriac, Coptic, Japanese, Chinese, and Arabic, among many other languages. In Western Europe, Latin was...
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    Middle Ages (redirect from Medieval (term))
    In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages or medieval period lasted approximately from the 5th to the late 15th centuries, similarly to the Post-classical...
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  • It was customary in the European Middle Ages, more precisely in the period of scholasticism which extended into early modern times, to designate the more...
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    Christian alike. The history of medieval philosophy is traditionally divided into two main periods: the period in the Latin West following the Early Middle...
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  • al-ʾanbīq in Medieval Latin as alembicus, alembic. Arabic al-dabarān in Medieval Latin as Aldebaran, Aldebaran. Arabic al-ḥinnāʾ in Medieval Latin as alchanna...
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    editions of texts originally written in medieval Latin, Byzantine Greek, Old English, and the languages of the medieval Iberian Peninsula, with facing-page...
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    word "commune" (Italian: comune) appears in Latin records in various forms. They come from Medieval Latin communia, plural form of commune (that which...
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    the Latin vernacular), contrasted with latine loqui, "to speak in Latin" (Medieval Latin, the conservative version of the language used in writing and formal...
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  • vocabularies The following plant names entered medieval Latin texts from Arabic. Today, in descent from the medieval Latin, they are international systematic classification...
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    Dacia (/ˈdeɪʃə/, DAY-shə; Latin: [ˈd̪aː.ki.a]) was the land inhabited by the Dacians, its core in Transylvania, stretching to the Danube in the south...
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    Terra Mariana (Medieval Latin for 'Land of Mary') was the formal name for Medieval Livonia or Old Livonia. It was formed in the aftermath of the Livonian...
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    onward, this Western-style organizational form gradually spread from the medieval Latin west across the globe, eventually replacing all other higher-learning...
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    Classical antiquity Classics Ecclesiastical Latin Late Latin Latin Latin literature Medieval Latin Neo-Latin Social class in ancient Rome When rarely used...
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  • Irish Neo-Latin Writers and the Republic of Letters. Cork University Press. ISBN 978-1859184530. Clavis Litterarum Hibernensium: Medieval Irish Books...
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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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  • The Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources ("DMLBS") is a lexicon of Medieval Latin published by the British Academy. The dictionary is not...
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