8 April 2013 - into English

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E.g., Male and Female

If you say you make your living translating literary works into English, then you need to stop lying. What’s your real day job? English speakers don’t care about those little people who jabber the little languages; they all should learn them some proper talkin’. The biggest prestige markers are the most absurd.

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