Romance Languages. European languages deriving from Latin.

Romansh. Romance language spoken in Grison Canton of Switzerland. “National” language 1938-.

Roux, Jacques. -1794. Led Enragés.

Sapir, Edward. 1884-1939. Polish/US linguist. Studied North American Indian languages.

Sceptics. We can know nothing more than the fleeting images of consciousness. Most is unknowable. Pyrrho.

Segregation. Separation of the races to maintain the advantages of one.

Spanish Marriages, Affair of. 1846. Isabella’s sister, heir marries French prince, despite Spanish assurances, causing English/French rift.

Verner, Karl. 1846-96. Danish philologist of Indo-European languages. Phonetics 1875.

Wilfrid, St. 634-709. Bishop of York 665-. Urged Roman usages at Whitby Synod.

Zwingli, Huldrych. 1484-1531. Swiss humanist and religious reformer. Zurich Reformation 1522. Urged priests to marry. Attacked Roman mass and worship of images. Swiss Evangelical Church. Killed in Kappel Wars.