A developer shares their personal journey with spoken Latin as a hobby language, arguing it offers a unique combination of accessibility, community, and the ability to engage with millennia of written texts. The post covers why Latin is worth learning despite being a dead language, how to find words for modern concepts, and where to find learning resources and communities.
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Why Latin?How I got into LatinWhat’s fun about speaking Latin?How can you learn Latin?Footnotes25 Impressions