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Latin (disambiguation)

Latin is an Italic language, originally spoken in ancient Rome and its empire.

Latin may also refer to:

Peoples

  • Latins, the Italic or Romance peoples collectively across various historical periods
    • Latins (Italic tribe), an ancient Italic tribe that inhabited central Italy from about 1000 to 300 BC
  • Latins (Middle Ages), common name for followers of Western Christianity during the Middle Ages
  • Latin Americans, the citizens of the Latin American countries and dependencies

People with the surname

  • Denis Latin (born 1966), a Croatian television host
  • Ivo Latin (1929–2002), former speaker of the Parliament of Croatia and Mayor of Zagreb

Language

  • Latin languages or Romance languages, modern languages that evolved from Vulgar Latin
  • Latin alphabet, writing system used by the ancient Romans
  • Latin script, writing system used for most contemporary European languages
  • Archaic Latin, Latin language before 75 BC
  • Classical Latin, literary Latin language of the late Roman Republic and early Roman Empire
  • Late Latin, written Latin of late antiquity
  • Vulgar Latin, non-standard Latin language variety spoken by the people of Ancient Rome
  • Medieval Latin, Latin language of the Medieval era
  • Renaissance Latin, Latin language of the Renaissance era
  • New Latin, revival of the Latin language between c. 1375 and c. 1900
  • Contemporary Latin, the form of the Latin language used since the end of the 19th century

Music

  • Latin (George Dalaras album), 1987
  • Latin (Holy Fuck album), an album by the band Holy Fuck
  • "Latin", the fourth movement of Mike Oldfield's Tubular Bells 2003 album

Other uses

  • Latin, Croatia, a village in Plaški, Croatia
  • LATIN, a Latin American newspaper association

See also

  • Latin Quarter (disambiguation)
  • Latina (disambiguation)
  • Latino (disambiguation)
  • Latinization (disambiguation)
  • Ladin (disambiguation)
  • Lattin (disambiguation)
  • Latin America, a group of countries and dependencies in the Western Hemisphere
  • Latinus, a figure in Greek and Roman mythology associated with Odysseus and Aeneas
  • Lateen or latin-rig, a type of sail rigging
  • All pages with titles beginning with Latin
  • All pages with titles containing Latin
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