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What is the Point in Studying Latin? w/ Village Green English

Thinking in English

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The Language of the Ancient Romans

The latin is a language, first and foremost. And er it comes from italy, comes from iam right now. It's the language of the ancient romans. Most people in the roman empire didn't actually speak latin. The most common language was greek,. As we call it, the sort of common language of most people. But what it was was the official language. A lot of stuff was written in greeks as well because the greeks had a long tradition fwriting.

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