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    Medieval Latin was the form of Literary Latin used in Roman Catholic Western Europe during the Middle Ages. In this region it served as the primary written...
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    spreading to French and other languages in the nineteenth century. Medieval Latin had diverged quite substantially from the classical standard and saw...
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    Middle Ages (redirect from Medieval (term))
    In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages or medieval period (also spelt mediaeval or mediæval) lasted approximately from 500 AD to 1500, although some...
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    modern Romance languages. In Latin's usage beyond the early medieval period, it lacked native speakers. Medieval Latin was used across Western and Catholic...
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  • It was customary in the European Middle Ages, more precisely in the period of scholasticism which extended into early modern times, to designate the more...
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    non-European countries in terms of medievalisms, but the approach has been controversial among scholars of Latin America, Africa, and Asia. In the 1330s...
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    Europe, medieval literature was written in Ethiopic, Syriac, Coptic, Japanese, Chinese, and Arabic, among many other languages. In Western Europe, Latin was...
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    terms of stylistic periods, it belongs to Late Latin in the Late Latin period, Medieval Latin in the Medieval Period, and so on through to the present. One...
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    of the Renaissance humanists, and as such their Latin style sought to purge Latin of the medieval Latin vocabulary and stylistic accretions that it had...
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    Christian alike. The history of medieval philosophy is traditionally divided into two main periods: the period in the Latin West following the Early Middle...
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  • Medieval Greek (also known as Middle Greek, Byzantine Greek, or Romaic) is the stage of the Greek language between the end of classical antiquity in the...
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    including the development in Medieval Latin of lower-case, forms which did not exist in the Classical period alphabet. The Latin alphabet evolved from the...
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    Medieval theatre encompasses theatrical in the period between the fall of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century and the beginning of the Renaissance...
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  • The Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources ("DMLBS") is a lexicon of Medieval Latin published by the British Academy. The dictionary is not...
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  • Medieval music encompasses the sacred and secular music of Western Europe during the Middle Ages, from approximately the 6th to 15th centuries. It is the...
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    word "commune" (Italian: comune) appears in Latin records in various forms. They come from Medieval Latin communia, plural form of commune (that which...
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    Medieval cuisine includes foods, eating habits, and cooking methods of various European cultures during the Middle Ages, which lasted from the 5th to the...
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    A medieval university was a corporation organized during the Middle Ages for the purposes of higher education. The first Western European institutions...
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  • Latin Extended-D is a Unicode block containing Latin characters for phonetic, Mayanist, and Medieval transcription and notation systems. 89 of the characters...
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  • and never made it to being recited without song or other music. In medieval Latin, while verse in the old quantitative meters continued to be written...
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    Medieval architecture was the art of designing and constructing buildings in the Middle Ages. Major styles of the period include pre-Romanesque, Romanesque...
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  • Pinborg; Eleonore Stump (29 July 1988). The Cambridge History of Later Medieval Philosophy: From the Rediscovery of Aristotle to the Disintegration of...
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    1915. Robin Meyer, "Curtain Call for Latin" in The Linguist vol. 59 no. 1 (2020) pp. 22–23 José Juan del Col, ¿Latín hoy?, published by the Instituto Superior...
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    A Latinism (from Medieval Latin: Latinismus) is a word, idiom, or structure in a language other than Latin that is derived from, or suggestive of, the...
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    The medieval art of the Western world covers a vast scope of time and place, with over 1000 years of art in Europe, and at certain periods in Western Asia...
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  • The list of English translations from medieval sources: A provides an overview of notable medieval documents—historical, scientific, ecclesiastical and...
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    The medieval runes, or the futhork, was a Scandinavian runic alphabet that evolved from the Younger Futhark after the introduction of stung (or dotted)...
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    Islands, which includes the English, Modern Greek, Ancient Greek, Latin, Medieval Latin, and Italian names for these islands in the Aegean Sea arranged...
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    of Latin was used between the eras of Classical Latin and Medieval Latin. Scholars do not agree exactly when Classical Latin should end or Medieval Latin...
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    The Early Middle Ages (or early medieval period), sometimes controversially referred to as the Dark Ages, is typically regarded by historians as lasting...
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