Latin in Layman’s-A Rhetoric Revolution is hosted by grammarian and classicist Liam Connerly. This isn't a dry lecture series, but a practical exploration of how Latin actively shapes the way we communicate and think. Each episode digs into the roots of words, unpacking etymology and the specialized terminology of fields like law, medicine, and botany to build a more powerful vocabulary. The discussion goes beyond memorization, connecting grammatical structures to clearer thinking and more persuasive speech. Liam also uses the podcast as a space for broader reflections on linguistic power and his advocacy for a "Language Revival," arguing for a deeper engagement with our words. Tuning in offers a surprising look at the ancient language's modern pulse, demonstrating how a grasp of Latin fundamentals can refine your command of English and alter your respect for language itself. You'll find the conversation in this education-focused podcast is both accessible and intellectually ambitious, making historical linguistics feel immediately relevant.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 388

Latin in Layman’s - A Rhetoric Revolution
Podcast Episodes
Legal Terms and Words - Etymologized! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 14:06
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Etymologizing Architectural Terms [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 14:34
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The Myth of Narcissus - Etiological Implications [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 35:51
Wordpress: https://latininlaymansarhetoricrevolution.wordpress.com/Myth written by me and narrated by me and adapted by me! Once upon a time there lived a youth of extraordinary beauty named Narcissus. He was admired and…
April 14, 2025 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:05
Where did you start and develop your love for instruction and teaching? DaSnipa What would you say is your faith system? And further, what is your relationship/history with Christianity or religion? Adam With your passio…
Tacitus' Dialogus De Oratoribus [29-32] - Recitation and Translation [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:00:02
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