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Classical Languages

For teachers, students, and hobbyists in the classical languages.

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Latin Language & Usage

For students, teachers, and linguists wanting to discuss the finer points of the Latin language.

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Classical Languages: How many people spoke their country's native language at the height of the Roman Empire?

Latin Language & Usage: Was most of Ovid's “Metamorphoses” already present in the Roman culture, and if so, why is it recognized as great?

Latin Language & Usage: Is Livy's “Ab Urbe Condita” a definitive history of Rome, or is part of it taken from folk lore much like Herodotus did?

Latin Language & Usage: What are the major differences between the common pronunciations of Latin, and are there certain uses for them?

Latin Language & Usage: Many Latin poetical terms are of Greek origin, but are there some that are of Roman origin?

Latin Language & Usage: Did any Latin poetry rhyme?

Classical Languages: How much can we trust Livy as a historian?

Dutch Language and Culture: What is the difference between Holland and the Netherlands?

Body Language: How can I appear more confident while discussing a topic I am not completely comfortable with?

Ornithology and birdwatching: I have heard that going “psh sh push psh sh sh” will help attract birds. Is this true, and if so why?

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