Latin as the Language of Science and Learning

This book approaches its topic from three angles: diachronic semantics, a panorama of science and scientific writing in Latin from antiquity up to the present, and linguistic forays that try to demarcate scientific Latin from other registers and to identify groups of different language use among the...

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Main Author: Roelli, Philipp
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2021
Series:Lingua Academica
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