<P> In the Eastern empire , laws and official documents were regularly translated into Greek from Latin . Both languages were in active use by government officials and the Church during the 5th century . From the 6th century , Greek culture was studied in the West almost exclusively through Latin translation . Latin loanwords appear liberally in Greek texts on technical topics from late antiquity and the Byzantine period . </P>
<P> In the Eastern empire , laws and official documents were regularly translated into Greek from Latin . Both languages were in active use by government officials and the Church during the 5th century . From the 6th century , Greek culture was studied in the West almost exclusively through Latin translation . Latin loanwords appear liberally in Greek texts on technical topics from late antiquity and the Byzantine period . </P>
the eastern empire adopted which language in replacement of latin
the eastern empire adopted which language in replacement of latin
Greek
Greek