An Anthology of Informal Latin, 200 BC–AD 900 - Fifty Texts with Translations and Linguistic Commentary

This book illustrates the changing character of Latin over 1000 years, through detailed linguistic commentaries on fifty passages. Aimed at students of Latin interested in diachronic change and sociolinguistic variation, and at Latin and Romance historical linguists, it will also interest social and cultural historians and students of Biblical and Christian Latin.