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| From | Athel Cornish-Bowden <athel.cb@gmail.com> |
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| Newsgroups | sci.physics.relativity |
| Subject | Re: Pythagoras, the first major plagiarist of babylonian math, 1000 years before. |
| Date | 2023-10-29 22:03 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <kq7vkuFafaqU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
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On 2023-10-29 19:17:11 +0000, Volney said: > On 10/29/2023 3:46 AM, Thomas Heger wrote: > >> Third: the German word ‚angreifend’ is ‚twisted’ and very bad >> German. Better would have been ‚erschöpfend’ (as kind of ironic >> statement about the ‚exhausting’ work). >> >> fourth: 'diese fortgesetzten zermürbenden Anstrengungen' misses an >> 'und' or a comma. This is a rule in German, that a list of equally >> ranked items need either 'und' (and) or a comma. But this is the case >> because 'fortgesetzten' (continously) is not a qualifier to >> 'zermürbenden' (exhausting). That would be 'fortgesetzt' (repeatedly). >> The German sentence is actually twisted and also gramatically wrong. >> To translate the Geramn sentence is difficult, but would mean something >> like 'crunched repeatedly by efforts'. > [...] >> >> So, it would not make much sense, if a translation attempted to make >> the origional version better than it actuially was (better: wasn't). >> >> This enables to take the best (in the sense of liguistic qualities) >> version as source, which was the one of Paternoster Library, and the >> worst as translation (which was the German one - by far!). > > ...or Hitler just wasn't very good at German grammar. I don't think Hitler's fame derived from his skill as a writer (not even as a painter). -- Athel cb
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Re: Pythagoras, the first major plagiarist of babylonian math, 1000 years before. Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2023-10-17 08:50 +0200
Re: Pythagoras, the first major plagiarist of babylonian math, 1000 years before. nospam@de-ster.demon.nl (J. J. Lodder) - 2023-10-17 11:31 +0200
Re: Pythagoras, the first major plagiarist of babylonian math, 1000 years before. Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2023-10-18 07:53 +0200
Re: Pythagoras, the first major plagiarist of babylonian math, 1000 years before. nospam@de-ster.demon.nl (J. J. Lodder) - 2023-10-18 10:53 +0200
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Re: Pythagoras, the first major plagiarist of babylonian math, 1000 years before. Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2023-10-19 10:29 +0200
Re: Pythagoras, the first major plagiarist of babylonian math, 1000 years before. nospam@de-ster.demon.nl (J. J. Lodder) - 2023-10-19 12:04 +0200
Re: Pythagoras, the first major plagiarist of babylonian math, 1000 years before. Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2023-10-21 06:48 +0200
Re: Pythagoras, the first major plagiarist of babylonian math, 1000 years before. nospam@de-ster.demon.nl (J. J. Lodder) - 2023-10-21 10:55 +0200
Re: Pythagoras, the first major plagiarist of babylonian math, 1000 years before. Volney <volney@invalid.invalid> - 2023-10-21 12:53 -0400
Re: Pythagoras, the first major plagiarist of babylonian math, 1000 years before. Athel Cornish-Bowden <athel.cb@gmail.com> - 2023-10-21 20:50 +0200
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Re: Pythagoras, the first major plagiarist of babylonian math, 1000 years before. nospam@de-ster.demon.nl (J. J. Lodder) - 2023-10-22 10:38 +0200
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Re: Pythagoras, the first major plagiarist of babylonian math, 1000 years before. Athel Cornish-Bowden <athel.cb@gmail.com> - 2023-10-22 18:18 +0200
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Re: Pythagoras, the first major plagiarist of babylonian math, 1000 years before. "Dono." <eggy20011951@gmail.com> - 2023-10-26 07:31 -0700
Re: Pythagoras, the first major plagiarist of babylonian math, 1000 years before. nospam@de-ster.demon.nl (J. J. Lodder) - 2023-10-27 11:58 +0200
Re: Pythagoras, the first major plagiarist of babylonian math, 1000 years before. "Dono." <eggy20011951@gmail.com> - 2023-10-27 07:09 -0700
Re: Pythagoras, the first major plagiarist of babylonian math, 1000 years before. Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2023-10-28 07:38 +0200
Re: Pythagoras, the first major plagiarist of babylonian math, 1000 years before. Athel Cornish-Bowden <athel.cb@gmail.com> - 2023-10-28 09:13 +0200
Re: Pythagoras, the first major plagiarist of babylonian math, 1000 years before. Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2023-10-29 08:46 +0100
Re: Pythagoras, the first major plagiarist of babylonian math, 1000 years before. Volney <volney@invalid.invalid> - 2023-10-29 15:17 -0400
Re: Pythagoras, the first major plagiarist of babylonian math, 1000 years before. Athel Cornish-Bowden <athel.cb@gmail.com> - 2023-10-29 22:03 +0100
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