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That's actually how classical languages (Latin, Ancient Greek, Babylonian, etc.) are generally taught. Even professional classicists are generally not expected
by jhbadger 8y ago
That's actually how classical languages (Latin, Ancient Greek, Babylonian, etc.) are generally taught. Even professional classicists are generally not expected to speak their ancient tongues and using dictionaries are par for the course for making translations.
- tjr 8y agoClearly, I should have opted for Latin in fulfillment of my required foreign language credits in college. :-)