I'd love to receive a copy. Thanks in advance. James Ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>I was looking for the information on Roman difficulty with Latin to include >in the conclusion of a paper on using Latin commentaries in class to make >the point that too often Latin is taught only as a literary medium as >opposed to a communicative one. Latin commentaries and Romans having >difficulty with Latin are good reminders that not only those of us who >learn Latin as a second language have difficulty with it but even its >native speakers/learners. All of this is a satellite of the oral Latin >movement that seems to be gaining momentum. The paper is finished and >submitted. I'd be happy to share it with any of you who are interested. >E-mail me with an address or if you would like it attached and I'll send it >along. > >Ed. > > > >>> E. McCartney, "Was Latin Difficult for a Roman?" in CJ 23, 1927, pp.161 ff. >>> >>> McCartney organizes grammatical discussions or anecdotes that appear in >>> classical authors regarding everything from Greek borrowed words to trouble >>> with gender, agreement, and number. >>> >>Mr. DeHoratius, >> >>Did you gather information on this topic for a paper? If so, will you >>share the paper with us once it is written? >> >>Sincerely, >> >>Greg Farnum >>----------------------------------------------------------------------- >>To leave the Mantovano mailing list at any time, do NOT hit reply. >>Instead, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message >>"unsubscribe mantovano" in the body (omitting the quotation marks). You >>can also unsubscribe at http://virgil.org/mantovano/mantovano.htm#unsub > > >----------------------------------------------------------------------- >To leave the Mantovano mailing list at any time, do NOT hit reply. >Instead, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message >"unsubscribe mantovano" in the body (omitting the quotation marks). You >can also unsubscribe at http://virgil.org/mantovano/mantovano.htm#unsub ----------------------------------------------------------------------- To leave the Mantovano mailing list at any time, do NOT hit reply. Instead, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message "unsubscribe mantovano" in the body (omitting the quotation marks). You can also unsubscribe at http://virgil.org/mantovano/mantovano.htm#unsub