Quid Pro Quo: What the Romans Really Gave the English Language
ISBN-13:
9781782399339
ISBN-10:
178239933X
Edition:
Main
Author:
Peter Jones
Publication date:
2018
Publisher:
Atlantic Books
Format:
Paperback
352 pages
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ISBN-13:
9781782399339
ISBN-10:
178239933X
Edition:
Main
Author:
Peter Jones
Publication date:
2018
Publisher:
Atlantic Books
Format:
Paperback
352 pages
Summary
Quid Pro Quo: What the Romans Really Gave the English Language (ISBN-13: 9781782399339 and ISBN-10: 178239933X), written by authors
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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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