by Dwane | Oct 13, 2014 | Latin, Latin in Literature, Visual Latin
I received this email today: We are homeschoolers studying Latin. We enjoy your program very much! My daughter would like to have a Latin Vulgate bible. We would like minimal commentary in the bible. Can you recommend one? Thank you! Here is my reply: Glad to hear you...
by Dwane | Oct 3, 2014 | Greek, Latin
Phantasm: something imagined; an illusion, or apparition; something that seems to exist, but, in fact, does not. The Latin word for ghost is phantasma. It comes from the Greek φάντασμα (a phantasm), which derives from φαντάζω (I make visible). The English word ghost...
by Dwane | Oct 2, 2014 | Ebook, Education, Latin, Motivation, Visual Latin
Here’s a Latin question I get once a week… “Why are there two ways to pronounce the same language?” It is often followed by this question: “Why not pronounce Latin the way the ancient Romans pronounced Latin?” Well… There’s the trouble. No one knows...
by Dwane | Oct 2, 2014 | Education, Latin, ScreenCasts, Visual Latin
Struggling to memorize the Latin endings? Here is the latest installment in the free...