Live Latin – Makhlin, Titarchuk

Latina viva: Tutorial / P. Ya. Makhlin, Yu. A. Titarchuk.

The tutorial is designed for everyone to learn Latin without a teacher. For 90 lessons, the peculiarities of Roman prose and Roman verse are considered, all the nuances of Latin morphology and syntax of both Latin and folk are studied. This textbook allows you to actively master more than 2000 Latin words. For the effectiveness of self
learning the manual supplemented by an educational vocabulary to the “Notes” of Caesar.

Latin in the first part of the book is presented on the example of two texts of classical authors: Caesar and Virgil. The second part of the tutorial is devoted to the history of the Latin language and its transformation into Romance languages. Using the example of non-classical texts of Plavt, Macrobia, and the text of the Vulgate, you can study the development of Latin phonetics, morphology and vocabulary in time.

In terms of its structure and methodology, the tutorial has no analogues in Russian classical philology.