‘The Canon was one of 80 Arabic texts translated into Latin in Toledo in the 12th century by Gerard of Cremona.’.‘He did, however, broaden the curriculum of seminaries and prescribe Russian instead of Latin as the language of instruction.’.

‘She could speak French, Latin, Spanish and some Ancient Greek.’.

‘Their first task was to be able to use language as a precise instrument of learning and that language was Latin.’.

‘He worked to restore classical Latin as the language of scholarship and literature.’.

‘In the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, Latin was still the international language of scholarship.’.

‘This is reflected in the Roman language of Latin where 23 is spoken as ‘tres et viginti’ which translates as ‘three and twenty’.’.

‘Later on the bible was translated into different languages including Syriac, Latin, and Coptic (a late form of Egyptian).’.

‘By contrast, Latin, the language of learned literacy, was shared throughout the islands, in greater or lesser degrees of competence, and did not define distinctive ethnic identities.’.

‘The majority could not understand Latin, the language of the Church.’.

‘Books were also very costly and were mostly written in Latin, an unfamiliar language to the common people.’.

‘A common Christendom under the Pope, and the universal language of Latin, provided a form of European community long before that of the 20th century.’.

‘This represents only one of the aspects of the ecclesiastical monopoly over written culture and Latin, the only language that could be used for writing.’.

‘These were written in Anglo-Saxon, the spoken tongue, rather than Latin which was the language of the church.’.

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