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>Usually good books travel from English speaking world to other languages as translations. How do you know that?
by pflats 12y ago
>Usually good books travel from English speaking world to other languages as translations.
How do you know that?
- kryptiskt 12y agoThere are some numbers for this in David Bellos "Is that a fish in your ear?"[1], chapter 19. An UNESCO study of translations between Swedish, Chinese, Hindi, Arabic, French, German and English over a decade showed that 104,000 of the 132,000 translations made between all those languages were translations from English. [1] http://www.amazon.com/That-Fish-Your-Ear-Translation/dp/0865478767 http://www.amazon.com/That-Fish-Your-Ear-Translation/dp/0865...