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How to Talk about "agreeing" in Spanish

Eric W. Vogt
Categories : Spanish language guides & study tips

Watch out for the English verb “to agree.” There are various ways that this verb is nuanced in English, depending on the prepositions used …

Modern Latin in the History of the Latin Language

John Garger
Categories : Tips for learning & translating latin

Modern Latin is a collection of previous Latin periods, but mainly concentrates on the Classical period materials that have survived to modern times. …

What 'Actual' Means in Spanish

Eric W. Vogt
Categories : Spanish language guides & study tips

Most problems surrounding these words for English speakers who are learning Spanish is realizing how they are using them. This article shows the two …

An Introduction to the History of the Medieval Latin Language

John Garger
Categories : Tips for learning & translating latin

Medieval Latin is associated with the Middle Ages in Europe. The language is noted primarily as the language of scholarship and liturgy.

An Introduction to the History of the Vulgar Latin Language period

John Garger
Categories : Tips for learning & translating latin

Vulgar Latin is the variety that gave rise to the precursors of modern Romance languages. By the middle of this period, English was in its earliest …

Classical Latin: An Introduction to the History of the Latin Language

John Garger
Categories : Tips for learning & translating latin

Classical Latin is the most common form of the language taught in High Schools and Colleges. The golden and silver ages of Latin fall into the …

Conscious Body Language - Gestures in Different Cultures: From A-OK to Air Quotes

Rose Kivi
Categories : Miscellaneous languages

This portion of the four part series on conscious body language discusses the meanings of of hand-gestures including A-OK and Applause, or hand …

Old Latin in an Introduction to the History of the Latin Language

John Garger
Categories : Tips for learning & translating latin

Few actual writing samples from old Latin exist as examples of the ancient language. What does exist is a collection of fragments and inscriptions …

The History and Origin of the Latin Language

John Garger
Categories : Tips for learning & translating latin

The Latin language has survived in one form or another for over 2,000 years. It is both the cognate and parent of many modern languages. Learn about …

An Introduction to the ACT for Teachers, Students and Parents

Linda Hinkle
Categories : Test taking techniques for all grades & ages

Good information about ACT test prep is important for students, parents, and teachers. This article introduces the various topics discussed in this …