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by tuomosipola 9y ago
I like many of these ideas, they address real practical problems in the area and new research is always welcome. How this all will be packaged into a working environment is not clear to me but even the individual parts should be useful.
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by tuomosipola 9y ago
I love how they publish those figures under public domain, and the CC-BY of the text is not bad either.
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by tuomosipola 9y ago
Yes, German is perhaps a better recent example (late 19th, 20th century), having similar technology and science reasons that work for English today.
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by tuomosipola 9y ago
I was thinking like 17th up to 19th century earlier when French was the dominant international language in many domains :)
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by tuomosipola 9y ago
I have a feeling that the right timing of English-speaking political dominance in 19th and 20th century combined with global information technology boom has contributed a lot here. It could have been French (and in a sense was) if they had
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by tuomosipola 9y ago
In Our Time covers everything from history, religion, literature to science. Recommended!
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by tuomosipola 9y ago
The History of Rome is really informative, I've been into ancient history since forever but this podcast is still very enjoyable.
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by tuomosipola 9y ago
Apparently they currently support protrusion for XeTeX. I use XeTeX for its font, language and Unicode support but it would be nice to get fully covered microtypography there.
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by tuomosipola 9y ago
I think the story is that the Ptolemaic Pharaohs were the descentants of Alexander the Great's generals. They created a Hellenistic (=Greek) kingdom in Egypt and the ruling elite most probably was of Greek origin.
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by tuomosipola 10y ago
It's funnyt how there's always that one tag in a town that's everywhere. Secundus naturally means "second son" so probably there were quite many named that. Romans were a bit unimaginative with names.
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by tuomosipola 10y ago
A few here: http://www.orbilat.com/Languages/Latin_Vulgar/Texts/Pompeii_... Here's a book published by Royal Prussian Academy in 1909 Inscriptiones parietariae Pompeianae, Herculanenses, Stabianae: http
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by tuomosipola 10y ago
They are usually better in Latin since there are subtle linguistic hints that are lost in translation.
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by tuomosipola 10y ago
I know exactly which verbs you are referring to. J. N. Adams's book about Latin sexual vocabulary taught me them.
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by tuomosipola 10y ago
1) The green ones are the Greeks, yellow ones are the Trojans. I think there should be a legend for this. 2) Needs legend. Actually, the cross might typographically be the dagger character, which usually looks like a cross. But in this case
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by tuomosipola 10y ago
Sea travel would have been the fastest and possibly safest way in any case.
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by tuomosipola 10y ago
It gets really tricky when they use son-of-this-and-that. I'm working through the much shorter Ilias Latina and it's really hard to keep track of the characters.
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by tuomosipola 10y ago
Don't forget about the dog that decided to become cancer: http://phenomena.nationalgeographic.com/2016/05/18/contagiou...
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by tuomosipola 12y ago
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by tuomosipola 12y ago
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