Mary Ann Bernal

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Sunday, January 14, 2018

Q&A: When did Italian replace Latin as the language of Italy?

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History Extra Languages can literally die overnight when the last of their speakers dies, but the death of Latin was very different. ...
Thursday, October 13, 2016

A murder of crows: 10 collective nouns you didn’t realise originate from the Middle Ages

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History Extra Aesop's fables: The Fox and The Crow. Illustration after 1485 edition printed in Naples by German printers for Fr...
Monday, August 22, 2016

Q&A: When did Italian replace Latin as the language of Italy?

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History Extra Venice in 1338. (Bridgeman Art Library) Languages can literally die overnight when the last of their s...
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