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> The hard part of reading ancient Greek for me was not the grammar but the sheer bizarreness of their structural assumptions, which are rarely visible in tran
by _a_a_a_ 3y ago
> The hard part of reading ancient Greek for me was not the grammar but the sheer bizarreness of their structural assumptions, which are rarely visible in translation.
FFS do not do this to me! Don't dangle such gems before me so casually then stroll off! I am fascinated by the different ways people think, how differently they can think, and so be alien to my own thought processes. It's so interesting because I learn as much about my own assumptions about theirs. Such insights are genuinely valuable to me. Please do tell or... something. Anything...