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    people have used words that describe the concept of bravery. The history‚ or etymology‚ of the English word bravery is as follows. The word originated in Latin as barbarus. The Romans who spoke Latin were warriors so it is logical they would have a word that talked about their courageous actions. The Vulgar Latin‚ which was spoken Latin‚ was transformed by Middle French in the Middle Ages as well as by Middle English. This form of English was what was spoken in the 12th to 15thcenturies. From

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    Ancient Rome and Bravery

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    years‚ people have used words that describe the concept of bravery. The history‚ or etymology‚ of the English word bravery is as follows. The word originated in Latin as barbarous. The Romans who spoke Latin were warriors so it is logical they would have a word that talked about their courageous actions. The Vulgar Latin‚ which was spoken Latin‚ was transformed by Middle French in the middle Ages as well as by Middle English. This form of English was what was spoken in the 12th to 15thcenturies. From

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    social correctness intact for all cultures. Latin was the original language that was used to communicate amongst all cultures. Now societies today used a variety of vernacular languages such as‚ Spanish‚ Italian and English. In many cultures knowing more than one language is considered a high value. All aspects of culture‚ society and education were impacted during the Medieval times by the use of Latin. Until the 12th century the Roman Empire used Latin strictly as its language of choice until

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    Cornell Notes Chapter 14

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    Population was 80 million by 1300 * Three field system- two fields grew crops while the other was left fallow * Fallow- uncultivated * Used oxen to plow * 12th and 13th century- large Germanic migrations * Knights belonging to Latin Christian religion slaughtered non-Christians * Draining swamps and clearing forests brought new land * Crops production decreased after 1250 * Black death- originated in China an spread across central Asia with the Mongols * Black

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    Charity Begins at Home

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    “Charity begins at home” is an expression we have all heard and I’m sure used and today I learnt just how true that is! Historically‚ the phrase is not linked to the giving of money at all but is in actual fact a word of Latin origin. “Caritas” means dearness and the giving of love based on respect‚ as well as expensiveness (much in the way that we use dear for both senses in the English language). Thus‚ Charity was the word used in the bible to mean the giving of love‚ which of course‚ should

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    cccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccc- cccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccc- cccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccc- ccccccWord History: A friend is a lover‚ literally. The relationship between Latin amcus "friend" and am "I love" is clear‚ as is the relationship between Greek philos "friend" and phile "I love." In English‚ though‚ we have to go back a millennium before we see the verb related to friend. At that time‚ frond‚ the Old English word

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    Translation Method Overview Latin and Ancient Greek are known as "dead" languages‚ based on the fact that people no longer speak them for the purpose of interactive communication. Yet they are still acknowledged as important languages to learn (especially Latin) for the purpose of gaining access to classical literature‚ and up until fairly recently‚ for the kinds of grammar training that led to the mental dexterity considered so important in any higher education study stream. Latin has been studied for

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    School and Bi

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    town where his father saw the light of day‚ and where he sent to continue studying the rudiments of Latin‚ where he started to learn. Early Schooling Teodora Alonza Realonda * Was the first teacher of Rizal‚ where he learned the Latin alphabet and the Catholic prayer. Maestro Celestino and Maestro Lucas Padua * A private tutors of Rizal. Leon Monroy * Give the first lessons in Latin. Jose goes to Biñan June‚ 1870 -Jose left Calamba for Biñan‚ where he was accompanied by Paciano

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    General Electric Case Study Thanks to international markets‚ General Electric (GE) has created international revenues which have been contributed to growth of the company. During the 1980s and 1990s‚ GE made huge foreign investments in Europe‚ Latin‚ and Asia to expand their market. As a result‚ from 20 percent in 1985‚ the revenues from international sales increased to 40 percent in 2001. They realize that China‚ and India have been potential markets which purchase more wide-body jets than United

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    National University 1997) Assignment 1 Discussion of the ANU Motto and its meaning � PART 1 - ESSAY The Australian National University ’s (ANU) motto carries inherent profound roots and meaning. Since the institution ’s inception in 1946‚ the Latin phrase "Naturam Primum Cognoscere Rerum" has assumed a place within the university ’s crest. This phrase has fascinating origins‚ tracing back to ancient Roman times. Although the ANU has determined its translation to English to be "First to know the

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