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Latin Lives ... Literally!

by Dean Cassella

Almost twenty years ago, I asked my first Latin teacher when I would be able to speak Latin. Laughing, he sardonically replied: "Not for a long time." Year after year went by for me as an undergraduate, master's student and finally a doctoral student in Classics. Despite having read several thousand pages of Latin literature, and having taught the language professionally for years, that magical moment that I had been waiting for, the Latin conversation, never reared its lovely head.

29 July 2009 [Read the whole article at Fort Worth Renaissance]

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