Facebook is available in nearly every country and it’s been translated into plethora of vibrant languages — and now even dead tongues are joining the party. Facebook in Latin debuted last week. The site says the Latin version may help students learn the language. “To students of Latin, the availability of the language on Facebook may be just what’s needed to narrow the distance between themselves and the venerable language,” the site’s announcement said. For more great social media stories, check out the daily newsletter from SmartBrief on Social Media.
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