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ROMAN LANGUAGES. Antoon Ivan Adél Piero Valerie. The Origin of latin. Latin was spoken in Rome and Lazio from the early first millennium
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ROMAN LANGUAGES Antoon IvanAdélPiero Valerie
The Origin of latin Latin was spoken in Rome and Lazio from the early first millennium After the fall of the Western Roman Empire, for more than a millennium, Latin influenced culture, science and international relationship of the various local languages.
The most important customs of the Latin language nowadays are: • Latin is the official language of the Vatican City • the European Community and United States use as official motto Latin words like : In varietateconcordia (in the difference there is union) and E pluribus unum (out of many, one!). • In Switzerland to avoid the differences between the three official languages they used to call them Confoederatio Helvetica • Many gothic and black metal bands use to write in their lyrics some Latin words
The origin of the roman languages • Hungary: • end of the 19th century • Some Latin wordssurvived
Plants andanimals • For example: • Elephant = Elephantus • Tiger = Tigris • Lily and Rose
In religion • Medicines, diseasesand body parts • Judiciary
A few words of Latin origin are also known in the Hungarian language but their meaning has changed!
Impact • Latin Roman languages • Structure of the grammar • Basic vocabulary • Example: • NAVIGATIO (latin) • NAVIGAZIONE (italian) • NAVIGATION (english) • NAVIGATIE (dutch) • NAVIGATION (french)
Examples • Carpediem! = Seize the day! • Cogito, ergo sum! = I thinkso I exist. • In vinoveritas. = The truth is in wine. • Nomen est omen. = The name is a sign (omen). • Veni, vedi, vici! = I came, I sawand I conquered.
Canyoupleasetell me where the post office is? hol van a posta? • Bus busz • Tram villamos • Train vonat • Wherecan I eatsomething? Hol tudokennivalamit? • Wherecan I find the church? Hol van a templom? • Wherecan I findhol van
Butcherhentes • Baker pekseg • Pharmacygyogyszertar • Wherecan I get drunk ? hol tudokberugni? • Pleasedto meet youorulok a talalkozasnak • Help me ! segits • Where is the toilet ? Hol van a mosdo? • Supermarket bolt