Lots of Links!
Medieval bilingual picture book with animals and their sounds.
Quaestio manet: quid dicit vulpes? http://t.co/M37KzEw4mG #latinteach
— Magister Revkin (@brevkin) May 17, 2014
Prevalent chord structure turns up in many different ways.
The Fascinating History of a Latin Death Hymn You’ve Heard Many Times Without Knowing It #latinteach http://t.co/brfQsLAXy3 via @BrowBeat — Magister Revkin (@brevkin) May 17, 2014
Fascinating discovery of writing on palimpsest.
Archimedes Palimpsest: Red iron-rich text visible after x-ray analysis @sciam http://t.co/EzxDVsxiDw @ArmandDAngour pic.twitter.com/WdB7Geapfo — Edward Zarrow (@drzarrow) May 18, 2014
Comedian Eddie Izzard on how Latin is spoken. (Caution: Strong language at times)
Eddie Izzard – The Romans and Latin https://t.co/gS9DqX60vS #classic #funny — Unrv.com (@UNRV) May 22, 2014
Great interactive tool to visualize word origins.
LATINISTS! The Many Origins of the English Language http://t.co/4WAWAtxNj0 via @slate What a great piece!
— Katy Reddick (@KatyReddick) May 22, 2014
Modern tools being used for innovative research.
Caesar’s Account Tested With GIS Modeling http://t.co/vMeoe5Hc0F #archaeology — Archaeology Magazine (@archaeologymag) May 22, 2014
Great TED-Talk about the evolution of languages.
Why do we have so many languages? How thousands developed from a much smaller number: http://t.co/8407ycr8wE pic.twitter.com/PyTrGQ0ICi — TED-Ed (@TED_ED) May 27, 2014
Another TED-Talk about global travel in the ancient world.
How did we globally exchange goods, ideas and technologies 2,000 years ago? The Silk Road: http://t.co/00nCoO3uPb pic.twitter.com/V4ADV8xDFb — TED-Ed (@TED_ED) June 3, 2014
Super Bowl will not use “L” for 50.
L is for…loser. Via @Marketplace. No Roman numeral for Super Bowl L. http://t.co/ka6DLtROzT — Kai Ryssdal (@kairyssdal) June 4, 2014
Gamer uses Roman military tactics to conquer.
Student showed me this excellent game strategy analogy to castra. #latinlangchat #latinteach cc @kballestrini — Magister Revkin (@brevkin) June 5, 2014
What the pigs think of us.
Cheers to all of our fellow “People Latin” lovers! #latin pic.twitter.com/NjkabMAW9P — Latin Language (@latinlanguage) June 10, 2014