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Joel Derfner

Classicist manqué, living Latin enthusiast, ne'er-do-well. In real life I'm a musical theater composer and author of decidedly non-academic books.

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24 How can I study Latin on my own? May 30 '16
20 How can I study Latin on my own? May 30 '16
18 What is the process for translating modern words like “tablet” or “smartphone” into Latin? Feb 23 '16
16 What would be a “night owl” in Latin? Oct 4 '17
16 Homo Novus vs Novus Homo Oct 1 '17
16 Why is there no word meaning firearm in contemporary Latin? Mar 14 '16
16 How can I use “quippe” properly? Mar 23 '16
14 Meaning of “S. P. D.” in letters May 9 '16
13 What Latin word could I use to refer to a grocery store? Jan 8 '17
13 Old vs Classical latins Mar 27 '16
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