Latin
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How to live a good marriage? United to the Lord, who always renews our love and strengthens it to overcome every difficulty. — Pope Francis (@Pontifex) March 3, 2014 Quo pacto coniuges efflorescere possunt? Cum Domino se consociando a quo amor usque renovatur omnique validior reditur obstaculo. — Papa Franciscus (@Pontifex_ln) March 3, 2014
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Latin always seems to be on the rise, and yet there are still contrary opinions about its utility … from Skynews: A growing number of children as young as seven are learning Latin in a move to improve their literacy and understanding of ancient civilisations. Existing teachers are being trained to take the lessons with…
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John Alvares posted this to the Latinteach list: Montclair State University is offering an online seminar in Latin Composition during the winter break (December 20-January 17). Montclair State University welcomes visiting students. Below is a basic course description: Latin Composition: In this seminar students will practice composing sentences (and hopefully short paragraphs) in Latin. In…
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I’ve long wanted to do a post analyzing the Pope’s Latin style, but I think I need to start collecting exempla first, so this is the first in what will probably be a regular series … I’m trying to display them in a ‘compact’ manner: @Pontifex_ln: Ut sinant Deum clementia et mansuetudine in se uti…
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This is probably the sort of thing I’d be doing — if I were teaching this sort of thing (and had any skills in metre, which I don’t). Very interesting item from the New Haven Independent. They started with an age-old dum-diddy-dum. They added snares and high-hats. Then Andrew Sweet and his students brought an…
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