MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01723cam a2200313 a 4500
001 2009022592
003 DLC
005 20100603142134.0
008 090602s2010 enkab b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2009022592
020 $a9780521734189 (pbk.)
020 $a9780521515757 (hbk.)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn370388528
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dC#P$dYDXCP$dNLGGC$dIAY$dCDX$dDLC
050 00 $aPA2057$b.S65 2010
082 00 $a470.9$222
084 $a18.45$2bcl
084 $a18.22$2bcl
084 $a18.04$2bcl
100 1 $aSolodow, Joseph B.
245 10 $aLatin alive :$bthe survival of Latin in English and the Romance languages /$cJoseph B. Solodow.
260 $aCambridge ;$aNew York :$bCambridge University Press,$c2010.
300 $axii, 356 p. :$bill., maps ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
505 0 $aIntroduction : English is not a cousin to the Romance languages, but-- -- The career of Latin, I : from earliest times to the height of Empire -- The career of Latin, II : the Empire succeeded by barbarian kingdoms -- Latin at work, I : nature of the language; names and qualities; pronunciation -- Latin at work, II : actions and states -- Vulgar Latin -- The lexicon in general; shifts in the meaning of words -- Changes in the form of words -- When words collide : conflict and resolution in the lexicon -- Immigrants : non-Latin words in the Romance languages -- The sound of Proto-Romance -- The noun in Proto-Romance -- The verb in Proto-Romance -- French -- Italian -- Spanish.
650 0 $aLatin language$xHistory.
650 0 $aLatin language$xInfluence on Romance.
650 0 $aLatin language$xInfluence on English.
650 0 $aRomance languages$xHistory.