Sentence examples for latin speaker from inspiring English sources
In Paris, Mr. Blanchard, an avid Latin speaker, helps run the "Circulus Latinus Lutetiensis," or "Paris Latin Circle," whose members meet monthly to converse, produce works of theater or just play cards, all in Latin.
In Gothic, from which it entered Slavic, the ethnonym took on the meaning "foreigner" or "Latin speaker".
One a Latin speaker, the other a ballet boy, both offering hope that England might one day be a stupid, petty little country that at least doesn't torture its geniuses.
Pig Latin works best if the person you are talking to is a confident Pig Latin speaker.
So Latin, we were told this week, was not in the national curriculum because pupils "are not able to interact with native Latin speakers".
Genuine examples of contemporary graffiti, best preserved at Pompeii from AD 79, reveal that even native Latin speakers had trouble with the complexities of case and declension.
Score: 4/5 Why you should listen: Polonia – or Poland, for all you Latin speakers – sees singer-songwriter Carr pay tribute to some of the country's historical figures, from Charlie Chaplin's fiancee to second world war spy Krystyna Skarbek.
Bring out the Latin speakers, the ballet boys, the gastropub quiz winners.
Even in England, where Northumbrians such as Bede and Wilfrid looked to Rome as the lodestar of their church, the various Anglo-Saxon kingdoms defied absorption into Charlemagne's empire, and spoke a language that aligned them more closely with the pagan Frisians and Danes than with the Latin-speakers of Christian Francia.
Such word-order codes might seem like reasonable regimentations of language to a Latin-speaker, but in translation they often seem quite implausible and forced.
