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Medieval Latin was the form of Literary Latin used in Roman Catholic Western Europe during the Middle Ages. In this region it served as the primary written language, though local languages were also written to varying degrees. Latin functioned as the main medium of scholarly exchange, as the … See more
Medieval Latin had ceased to be a living language and was instead a scholarly language of the minority of educated men (and a tiny number … See more
The corpus of medieval Latin literature encompasses a wide range of texts, including such diverse works as sermons, hymns, hagiographical texts, travel literature, See more
6th–8th centuries
• Boëthius (c. 480 – 525)
• Cassiodorus (c. 485 – c. 585)
• Gildas (d. c. 570)
• Flavius Cresconius Corippus (d. c. 570) See moreMany striking differences between classical and medieval Latin are found in orthography. Perhaps the most striking difference is that medieval manuscripts used a wide range … See more
Medieval Latin was separated from Classical Latin around 800 and at this time was no longer considered part of the everyday language. … See more
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