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Kathleen A. Rabiteau. 2000. "An interwoven fabric: The AP latin examinations, the SAT II: Latin test, and the national "standards for classical language learning."
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Beach, Adam R. 2001. "The creation of a classical language in the eighteenth century: standardizing
English, cultural imperialism, and the future of the literary canon."
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Koutropoulos, Apostolos. 2011. "Modernizing classical language education: communicative language teaching & educational technology integration in classical Greek."
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Ashdowne, Richard. 2009. "Accidence and
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Hymes, Robert. 2006. "Getting the Words Right: Speech, Vernacular
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1990:Pragmatic Approaches to Latin and Ancient Greek.
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