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Quid Pro Quo: What the Romans Really Gave the English Language
by Quid Pro Quo: What the Romans Really Gave the English Language
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Peter Jones takes the reader on a fascinating journey along the highways and byways of Roman life and culture, telling the amazing stories behind the original Latin meanings and uses of hundreds of our everyday words. Taking in every aspect of the ancient world, including science, religion, military matters, politics and literature, Jones shows just how much the English language owes to the ancient Romans and the role Latin has played in the creation of our vast vocabulary.
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- Sep 1, 2017 Pub Date:
- 9781782399315 ISBN-13:
- 1782399313 ISBN-10:
- English Language
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