- and are
historical remnants of the
French Empire in that
region of the globe. The term
Latin America was
first used in
Paris at a
conference in 1856 called...
-
Romance languages in
Europe and the Americas. The
Latins were an
ancient Italic people of the
Latium region in
central Italy (Latium Vetus, "Old Latium")...
- and post-colonial
periods can be
found throughout Latin America. Most
immigrants who
settled the
region for the past five
centuries were
Spanish and Portuguese;...
- The term
Latin America and the
Caribbean (LAC) is an English-language
acronym referring to the
Latin American and the
Caribbean region. The term LAC covers...
- The
Latin Church (
Latin:
Ecclesia Latina) is the
largest autonomous (sui iuris)
particular church within the
Catholic Church,
whose members constitute...
-
Third World,
Western Europe, and the
Middle East. The word "
region" is
taken from the
Latin regio (derived from regere, 'to rule'), and a
number of countries...
-
Medieval Latin was the form of
Literary Latin used in
Roman Catholic Western Europe during the
Middle Ages. In this
region it
served as the
primary written...
-
Latin Americans (Spanish: Latinoamericanos; Portuguese: Latino-americanos; French: Latino-américains) are the
citizens of
Latin American countries (or...
- The
Latin script, also
known as the
Roman script, is a
writing system based on the
letters of the
classical Latin alphabet,
derived from a form of the...
- Neo-
Latin (sometimes
called New
Latin or
Modern Latin) is the
style of
written Latin used in
original literary, scholarly, and
scientific works, first...
