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An ancient language with nearly a million undeciphered texts just got a translator that does the job...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoDead languages are famously hard to decipher. It took 23 years to crack the Egyptian hieroglyphics...
If it’s all Greek to you, Emily Wilson’s new translation of ‘The Iliad’ may be worth a read
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIs ‘Iliad’ a difficult read? What is the main story of ‘The Iliad’? What is ‘The Iliad’? How long is...
Cryptic lost Canaanite language decoded on 'Rosetta Stone'-like tablets
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe tablets were found in Iraq about 30 years ago. Scholars started studying them in 2016 and...
What is the most spoken language in the world? These are the 10 most common dialects
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLanguage forms the backbone of communal existence. It doesn't take long to discover this if you've...
AI will be used to translate the Bible. How does Biblical translation work?
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe Tyndale Bible; circa 1526. | Museum of Idaho Even though the Bible is “the most-translated book...
The Iliad Is Grim, Bloody, and Packed With Heroes. Are We Ready to Love It Again?
Slate via Yahoo News· 8 months ago“The Fight for the Body of Patroclus,” illustration from The Iliad for Boys and Girls, Alfred John...
Han Kang: ‘That will be a problem when I die – I won’t be able to finish all my ideas’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoINTERVIEW: As her novel ‘Greek Lessons’ is translated in the UK for the first time, the South Korean...
What Was Jesus' Real Name? The Path From Hebrew to Today
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWoodcut engraving, published c. 1880, depicts Jesus speaking from a boat. ZU_09 / Getty Images Have...
An ancient manuscript up for sale gives a glimpse into the history of early Christianity
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe Crosby-Schoyen Codex at Christie's auction house in Paris. The manuscript goes up for auction in...
Our faith and language: The holy tongue
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA Hasidic story relating to the season of penitence and atonement recently observed in the Jewish community tells of the unlettered young shepherd boy,...