Roman slavery, spoken Latin, and CARD-tamen: Links for February 19

A fascinating article about slavery and wages in ancient Rome.
@diyclassics helps you get started with spoken Latin.
Check out the Latin Listening Project – and you can contribute, too!
There are now print-and-play version of CARD-tamen and VERBA!

More from the CANE blog

Life Lessons in Latin

The following essay was written by Brendan Morrison, the winner of CANE’s Thomas and Eleanor Means Fund scholarship for educational travel to classical sites. This scholarship is

Links for the Week of 18 November

A description (with pictures!) of the battle of Alesia: http://www.mikeanderson.biz/2012/11/caesar-against-vercingetorix-siege-of.html (via @Nihil_Novi_Net) Mathematics texts in Latin (and Arabic and Sanskrit and other languages: http://www.wilbourhall.org (via

Thoughts on the New ACL Standards

Last weekend, it was my good fortune to be able to attend the ACTFL conference in Boston.  As someone who generally only attends the CANE