The Foundations of Latin

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Focusing on the linguistic evolution of Latin, this volume traces its development from Proto-Indo-European origins to the end of the second century CE. It serves as the first comprehensive English-language examination of Latin's history and its speakers in forty years, addressing a significant gap in classical and linguistic scholarship. The work provides insights into the language's transformation and the cultural context surrounding its speakers, making it an essential resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike.