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Expand Your Vocabulary

by Lucas Dié in Languages, November 18, 2009
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Writing is using your vocabulary to the fullest. To become an even better writer, it is essential that you keep on expanding your vocabulary. Writing doesn’t do that for you, but reading will.

Lexical Borrowing

by hannah jaafar in Languages, October 18, 2009
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Lexical borrowing is an example of effects of language contact.

A Traditional Latin Christmas

by Marie Antoinette in Holidays, October 14, 2009
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A look at Latin Christmas celebrations of simpler times.

Communication: Meaning and Definition

by Kalaiselvan in Social Sciences, October 4, 2009
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The word ‘communication’ has been derived from the Latin word ‘communis’ which means common. Communication, thus, is the process of sharing facts, ideas and opinions in common. Communication is said to take place when an individual conveys some information to other.

Fancy a Bit of Ricky Whittle Between Two Slices of Bread? Yum Yum!

by Rhythm N TimeDG in People, October 3, 2009
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The hot guy in Strictly.

The Most Mysterious Manuscript in The World

by Mr Ghaz in History, September 15, 2009
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What makes the Voynich Manuscript of particular interest is that no one has yet been able to read it in full; the text is written in a code that some of the world’s greatest cryptographers and linguistics experts have failed to decipher.
..The manuscript measures 53/4 by 81/2 inches and is some 200 pages long. Its vellum leaves are covered with extraordinary flowing writing – extraordinary because its author has used a completely unknown alphabet.

Stare Decisis, Ratio Decidendi and Obiter Dicta

by jdalexandrovich in Law, September 6, 2009
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Latin phrases in ENGLISH law.

Modern English

by JustWong in Languages, June 18, 2009
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About normal spoken English in the UK.

Lupercalia

by herbertsher in History, May 5, 2009
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A paper on the history of Lupercalia, or the predecessor to the modern St. Valentine’s day.

This Day in History: April 23

by REPuckett in History, April 23, 2009
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A visual tour of notable events that impacted the world we live in.

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