Sunday, December 01, 2013

Good luck …

 Caveat Emptor: Lovers of Latin Try to Sell a Dead Tongue - WSJ.com. (Hat tip, Dave Lull.)

1 comment:

  1. Stan Kelly-Bootle has pointed out that Hebrew, after many centuries as a language of liturgy and theology, became a living language again in a hurry. The external pressures that contributed to that, one would be glad to have spared; yet it shows that languages can be reborn.

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