The Everything Learning Latin Book: Read and Write This Classical Language and Apply It to Modern English Grammar, Usage, and Vocabulary

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Overview


Latin is a living, breathing language!

Many of the English words you use today, such as ad hoc, memorandum, et cetera, and habitat, are based on Latin roots. A basic understanding of Latin will vastly improve your English vocabulary and provide keys to understanding legal, medical, and scientific nomenclature.

The Everything® Learning Latin Book builds upon what you already know about English to teach you the basics of Latin grammar, usage, ...

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Overview


Latin is a living, breathing language!

Many of the English words you use today, such as ad hoc, memorandum, et cetera, and habitat, are based on Latin roots. A basic understanding of Latin will vastly improve your English vocabulary and provide keys to understanding legal, medical, and scientific nomenclature.

The Everything® Learning Latin Book builds upon what you already know about English to teach you the basics of Latin grammar, usage, and vocabulary. Through step-by-step instruction, practical exercises, and cultural information, The Everything® Learning Latin Book will have you speaking like a Roman in no time.

Other features include:

  • The history and evolution of the Latin language
  • Extensive glossaries
  • Exercises
  • Pronunciation instruction
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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781580628815
  • Publisher: Adams Media Corporation
  • Publication date: 7/1/2003
  • Series: Everything Series
  • Pages: 320
  • Sales rank: 262,249
  • Product dimensions: 8.12 (w) x 8.98 (h) x 0.91 (d)

Table of Contents

Introduction
Chapter 1: The Key to Understanding Latin
Chapter 2: Verbs
Chapter 3: Imperfect and Perfect Tense
Chapter 4: Nouns
Chapter 5: Adjectives
Chapter 6: Comparison of Adjectives and Adverbs
Chapter 7: Prepositions
Chapter 8: Genitive Case and Dative Case
Chapter 9: Grammatical Mood
Chapter 10: Time and Tense
Chapter 11: Vocabulary Building
Chapter 12: Pronouns
Chapter 13: Grammatical Voice
Chapter 14: Participles
Chapter 15: Questions
Chapter 16: Indirect Discourse
Chapter 17: Getting Attention and Giving Commands
Chapter 18: Pulling It All Together
Chapter 19: Reading Latin
Chapter 20: Quo vadis? Where to Go From Here
Appendix A: Forms
Appendix B: Vocabulary
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  • Anonymous

    Posted July 17, 2012

    Highly Recommended!

    Excellent presentation. Easy to understand charts and explinations make is a must have text, especially for the self taught student.

    If not being used as main text book, then highly recomment it as a valuable go to resource.

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