LATINSKI JEZIK I

After successfully completing the course, the student will be able to: 1. Describe the structure of the Latin language and the social and cultural context in which these strucutres exist (Roman and Latin literature, life and customs of Romans, Latin sayings, phrases, and the sentences, abbreviations, etc.); 2. Read properly using classical and traditional pronunciation and to stress words properly; 3. Write properly. 4. Identify the types of words and sentences, as a precondition for the correct translation from and into Latin; 5. Explain the basics of Latin phonetics and to briefly describe the basics of historical grammar of Romance languages; 6. Distinguish and to compare grammatical categories of Latin and the native language, as well as other studied languages; 7. Learn and to explain the etymological meaning of the Latin loanwords.