Elegantiarum Linguae Latinae Libri Sex
Latin
1536
422 pages
First Translation
No prior complete English translation of this text has been found.
Extensive searches across multiple scholarly catalogs (including UNESCO Index Translationum, Open Library, Google Books, and Internet Archive) yielded no evidence of an English translation of Lorenzo Valla's 'Elegantiarum Linguae Latinae'. While Valla's other works, such as his treatise on the Donation of Constantine and his Dialectical Disputations, have been translated, this foundational work on Latin grammar and rhetoric remains untranslated in English.
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About This Book
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Lorenzo Valla treats the Latin language as a living, breathing empire that demands rigorous defense against the errors of history. Readers will discover how to strip away centuries of linguistic decay to reclaim the precise, elegant prose of the Roman masters.
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