One of the beautiful characteristics of latin is that it has no...

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    10/12/09
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    One of the beautiful characteristics of latin is that it has no strict word order.

    Thus "cum laude magnum" may not be used as an indication of a prestigious academic achievement, but would have made perfect sense in Rome a few thousand years ago.
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