10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LATINISM»
Discover the use of
Latinism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Latinism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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English Literature and the Other Languages
The time has now come to look at Latinism afresh, as neither an automatic token
of sublimity nor as a mark of the Beast. Latinism and native sinew are not, in fact,
mutually exclusive alternatives. Alastair Fowler described "a spectrum of ...
Ton Hoenselaars, Marius Buning, 1999
2
Milton's Languages: The Impact of Multilingualism on Style
Latinism, the Latin idiom underneath the plain-seeming monosyllables, keeps the
critique subtle and rational: you have to be quick yourself to 'see' it for what it is, a
searching critique. THE INADEQUACY OF CURRENT CLASSIFICATIONS ...
3
Explorations in Judeo-Slavic Linguistics
The presence of the Latinism khimb lgiml 'gold' in the Codex and gjml + gim in
15th century Yiddish Bible translations (see Lat gemma 'jewel') led Altbauer to
postulate the influence of Yiddish Bible translations on the Judeo-East Slavic
calque ...
4
The Sociology of the Colonies [Part 1]: An Introduction to ...
In our day another voice has powerfully intoned this national theme ! Latinism is
not dead, not even in France. Louis Bertrand's romanesque writings aim at
demonstrating how greatly France's civilisation of Algeria is a Latin achievement,
how ...
5
Freedom, Faith, and Dogma: Essays by V. S. Soloviev on ...
It appeared to these people that the greatest of disasters had occurred on earth,
that the hierarchy had deviated to Latinism, had ceased to be the true spiritual
authority in the Orthodox world, and that an anti-Christian kingdom had ...
V. S. Soloviev, Vladimir Wozniuk, 2009
6
Polish Encounters, Russian Identity
... Latin civilization as deeply hostile to everything Slavic. Unlike the Czechs, who
resisted Latinism under the banner of Hussitism, the Polish nobles embraced
Catholicism wholeheartedly, fully identifying themselves with the role of the
military ...
David L. Ransel, Bożena Shallcross, 2005
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The Afro-Latin@ Reader: History and Culture in the United States
A Commentary The concept of Afro-Latinism reminds me of Langston Hughes's
powerful and enduring poem “I, Too, Sing America,” which starts off, “I am the
darker brother. They send me to eat in the kitchen when company comes.” For
this ...
Miriam Jiménez Román, Juan Flores, 2009
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The Nationalities of Europe and the Growth of National ...
In declared opposition to the 'Anglo-American' doctrine of moral law, Pan-
Latinism recognises only the principle of power. If one nation—0r at least if Italy—
desires the territories of another nation, the only questions to be considered are
when ...
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Redactional Style in the Marcan Gospel
(5) Aramaisms or Latinisms which are prefixed by a Greek form of a Latinism, id
est = 6 iaTw. Most of these are translations of Aramaic for the benefit of Greek
readers or listeners (3"R, 5*'R, 7"R, 73+R, 1534R), but the others reflect the dual
...
10
History and Myth in Romanian Consciousness
While he sought to moderate Latinism by recourse to the Dacian substratum,
where the Slavs were concerned he strove to limit their impact on the Romanian
synthesis. Hasdeu considered that the Romanian people had been fully formed ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LATINISM»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Latinism is used in the context of the following news items.
Wordly Benefits: It shouldn't be Greek to you
Indeed the language of the judiciary and the polity in English can hardly be visualized minus Latinism. The other ancient language to which ... «The Indian Express, Jun 15»
The Magna Carta charter: Say much in little
... Anglo-Saxon words as possible, Latinism has come to pervade the English vocabulary, particularly when it comes to describe governance, ... «The Indian Express, Jun 15»
'Teach Your Grandmother to Suck Eggs' and Other Egg-spressions
"Stevenson offered the following cheeky Latinism in response to criticisms that intellectualism cost him the campaign: Via ovum cranium difficilis ... «ABC News, Apr 15»
The criminal inside us
Twice they cited someone for “expectoration,” an obscure Latinism that describes an extremely mundane practice: spitting in public. Durango ... «The Durango Herald, Jan 15»
NFL Drops Roman Numeral For '16 Super Bowl
This anti-Latinism has to stop" (TWITTER.com, 6/4). In L.A., Paul Whitefield writes, “Not pleasing to the eye? It's an L, not a garbage dump. «SportsBusiness Daily, Jun 14»
Small triumphs of etymology: “oof”
Among them are, for instance, buck “dollar,” quid “sovereign; guinea” (such a strange Latinism!), and stiver “a small coin.” Coins have always ... «OUPblog, May 14»
'Twerk' Origin: Where Does The Word Come From?
(Chirp is not too dignified either; the Latinism stirp is bookish and occurs rarely.) No citations of twerp in OED predate 1923. Two of the citations ... «Huffington Post, Aug 13»
On third countries, agents, and transpositions: A beginner's guide to …
The only context where it is traditionally used in a similar meaning is the ecclesiastical Latinism: 'the college of cardinals' (from Collegium ... «Kathimerini, May 13»
Twerk, twerp, and other tw-words
(Chirp is not too dignified either; the Latinism stirp is bookish and occurs rarely.) No citations of twerp in OED predate 1923. Two of the citations ... «OUPblog, Mar 13»
Monthly etymology gleanings for February 2013
Even morpheme and its cognates reached English from French, and there their source was usually Latin. So, when I called morph a Latinism, ... «OUPblog, Feb 13»
