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...English. Importantly, too, you will gain a basic understanding of how Latin ‘works’ – its grammar and sentence structure – and gain a useful impression of what learning Latin actually involves. The material which follows is designed to be studied in small sections. In all, it will probably take about 8–10 hours to work through. But even if you have only a small...

...English as one of the EU’s official languages once Britain had gone its separate way. Although this is highly unlikely to actually happen - English has official status for both Ireland and Malta as well - it was a sign that jockeying over the cultural symbolism of our various linguistic heritages was going to play a significant role in upcoming discussions. Language...

...everyday lives? At Nemi to the south of Rome, the sanctuary of the goddess Diana provides us with a snapshot of Roman life and society. This album explores some of the fragments of objects found at the site of Diana's temple, such as a street entertainer's clay lamp, an ex-slave's votive statue and a miniature model of the Temple itself. Containing significant clues about...

...English translation of a hymn by the most famous of all Welsh hymn-writers, William Williams, Pantycelyn (1717-91), ‘Arglwydd, arwain trwy’r anialwch’. The original Welsh text was first published in 1762. The first English translation was made by Peter Williams and published in 1771. The famous ‘Cwm Rhondda’ tune, with its stirring climax, was composed by John...