Latin

Latin Monday and Wednesday


Instructor, Peter LaDow


Latin (latīne, [laˈtiːne] or lingua latīna, [ˈlɪŋɡʷa laˈtiːna]) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally spoken in the area around Rome, known as Latium.

 

Dialects: Old Latin, Medieval Latin

 

Language family: Italic languages, Indo-Europe…

 

Writing system: Latin alphabet

Countries spoken in: Vatican City