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26: Tides of History: How Latin Became the Romance Languages
Episode 26

26: Tides of History: How Latin Became the Romance Languages

The Fall of Rome Podcast · The Fall of Rome Podcast

December 14, 201750m 43s

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Show Notes

How did Latin splinter into the Romance languages? In this episode, we explore how Latin transformed from a single, widely dispersed language into a series - French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Romanian, and so on - of related but no longer mutually intelligible tongues.

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Topics

Historyancient historyEducationmedieval history