Unit 1 - LATN 101 - F20

Unit 1 - Inflection of Nouns, Pronouns, Adjectives, and Verbs

Introduction

 
Inflection Video

Our first unit will introduce you to the topic of inflection in the Latin language. The unit will last roughly six weeks and be broken into two modules, with the first covering (i.e. noun, pronoun, and adjective) inflection and the second covering verbal inflection.

Unit Objectives

 
By the end of this unit, you will be able to:

  • Explain the basic principles of inflection in the Latin language as well as how it differs from English
  • Articulate the different features of substantives (nouns, adjectives, and pronouns) and the information that these features provide
  • Recognize and produce substantive inflection patterns and analyze their grammatical function in sentences
  • Articulate the different features of verbal forms and the information that they provide
  • Recognize and produce some basic verbal inflection patterns and analyze their grammatical function in sentences
  • Explain how different grammatical features of language shape the way we understand the world around us

Assessment

 
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Materials

 
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