20 Sep 2013

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Progress

by Nicolae Sfetcu | posted in: Quotes, Translation | 0

Translation cannot be dissociated from the notion of progress, some even maintain that a society can be measured by the translation it accepts. ~ Jean-Francois Joly

Traducerea nu poate fi disociată de noţiunea de progres, unii chiar susţin că o societate poate fi măsurată prin traducerile pe care le acceptă. ~ Jean-Francois Joly

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