Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]In a message dated 8/13/03 10:27:39 PM Pacific Daylight Time, daniel.ridings@muspro.uio.no writes: > Latin got daily-used-to-death ... and became French > in one place, Italian in another and Portuguese and Romanian someplace > else. - ----------------------- I don't know about Romanian, but the rest hark back to Indo-European. It's too simplistic to say that Latin took root in barbarian languages (as described by the Romans). I'll need to do some research to refresh my memory. br - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html