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_aJones, P. V. _q(Peter V.), _eauthor. _976348 |
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_aQuid pro quo : _bwhat the Romans really gave the English language / _cPeter Jones. |
| 254 | _aPaperback edition. | ||
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_aLondon : _bAtlantic Books, _c2016. |
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_aLondon : _bAtlantic Books, _c2016. |
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| 264 | 4 | _c©2016. | |
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_a345 pages ; _c22 cm. |
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_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia |
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| 500 | _aFirst published in hardback in Great Britain in 2016. | ||
| 504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages [329]-330) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aMachine generated contents note: 1.The Latin Language -- 2.Politics -- 3.Society -- 4.Justice -- 5.Business -- 6.Education and Philosophy -- 7.Writing and Literature -- 8.Religion -- 9.Architecture and Technology -- 10.Arts, Drama and Music -- 11.Warfare -- 12.Medicine -- 13.Botany -- 14.Epilogue. | |
| 520 | _aIn this original and highly accessible book, Peter Jones takes the reader on a fascinating journey along the highways and byways of Roman life and culture, telling the amazing stories behind the original Latin meanings and uses of hundreds of our everyday words. Taking in every aspect of the ancient world, including science, religion, military matters, politics and literature, Jones shows just how much the English language owes to the ancient Romans and the role Latin has played in the creation of our vast vocabulary. | ||
| 530 | _aAlso issued online. | ||
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_aLatin language _xInfluence on English. _999965 |
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_aEnglish language - Foreign elements - Latin. _976353 |
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