The Other Romance Languages

When most of us think of the Romance languages, what usually comes to mind are the “Big Five:” French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian and Romanian. All of them have a country to themselves, even if some of them share it with speakers of other tongues, such as German in Italy’s Trentino-Alto Adige region near the [...]

A History of Latin

Living in Toronto , it seems, brings us in contact with dozens of different languages. We may hear them on the street or in the subway, see them in print on newsstands, or come across them while flipping through the channels of the TV. And if we are really determined, we can learn [...]