Even after 5 century of "latinization", it didn't take long to have many far-apart dialects in the ancient Romain Emprire territory. From Wordnik.com. [languagehat.com: WHEN FRENCH PREFERS ENGLISH.] Reference
Recently, the most disturbing aspect of the "latinization" of the J. League has been extreme time-wasting, performed usually by players rolling around while waiting for a slow stretcher to take them out and run the clock. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Sports - Top News] Reference
With Holyoak's rendering of his own name we may compare Parkinson's "latinization" of his name in his famous book on gardening (1629), which bears the title Paradisi in Sole Paradisus Terrestris, i.e. the Earthly Paradise of "Park in Sun.". From Wordnik.com. [The Romance of Names] Reference
In other words, the trend is towards the latinization process in the United States. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 15, 2004] Reference
The macaque's genus name, Macaca, is a latinization of the Bantu Kongo ma-kako,3 meaning "monkey". From Wordnik.com. [Today's chimpanzee news.] Reference
The Benedictine Monks prowl around in long black cassocks muttering darkly the de-latinization of our youth and the decline in the relevance of the Saints. From Wordnik.com. [The Chimes at Midnight] Reference
Macaca: The latinization of the Bantu "ma-kako," meaning monkey. From Wordnik.com. [In These Times] Reference
The latinization of the dioceses was complete in the sixteenth century. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent] Reference
In Sicily the latinization was, for two reasons, accomplished more easily and radically. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent] Reference
There can be little doubt that Senior is usually a latinization of the medieval le seigneur, whence also Saynor. From Wordnik.com. [The Romance of Names] Reference
Oriental origin though they formed a genuine part of the sixth-century melodies, sees in their disappearance the complete latinization of the plain chant. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss] Reference
The clergy of Goa tried to annex them by a process of latinization, and the Jesuits, successors of St. Francis Xavier, followed a similar policy, but with much moderation and practical sense. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux] Reference
In this period, a period of great depression of the national spirit, we may trace the attempt at a pedantic latinization of English quite as clearly at work as at later periods, subsequent to the revival of learning. From Wordnik.com. [English Past and Present] Reference
This is an anglicization/latinization. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » The Shroud of Torino] Reference
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