T0NIN0 wrote:Almost all scientific, philosophical, theological and historical books for the last 2 thousand years were written in Latin. Most of which are still not translated, including many famous books.
*In western civilization.
T0NIN0 wrote:Almost all scientific, philosophical, theological and historical books for the last 2 thousand years were written in Latin. Most of which are still not translated, including many famous books.
samfrances wrote:T0NIN0 wrote:Almost all scientific, philosophical, theological and historical books for the last 2 thousand years were written in Latin. Most of which are still not translated, including many famous books.
Can you give me some examples?
I'm not sure that's true. I looked at a handful of Latin texts recently, there were translations in English, I had to struggle to find them in French.Dragon27 wrote:If something wasn't translated though, chances are that it might be something very niche and boring for the general audience, because works of any relevance tend to be translated sooner or later.
samfrances wrote:I guess I could get the same thing from learning Russian, but I don't want to learn Cyrillic.
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