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26: Tides of History: How Latin Became the Romance Languages

The Fall of Rome Podcast

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The Evolution of Latin and Linguistic Diversity

This chapter explores the spread of Latin throughout the Roman Empire, its disintegration, and the emergence of regional varieties. It also discusses language change and the comparative method used to trace language ancestry.

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