Re: "standard" Arabic translation of Don Quixote
- From: "Peter T. Daniels" <grammatim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2005 17:10:16 GMT
John Atkinson wrote:
>
> "Peter T. Daniels" <grammatim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote ...
>
> > Alan wrote:
> > Is there a translation of Don Quixote which is considered "standard" in
> > Arabic? (There isn't in English.) If there isn't, could someone
> > recommend a good translation, and point me to an online bookseller
> > selling it?"
>
> to which you replied:
>
> "The recently published one was greeted with ecstatic reviews. [...]"
>
> Not surprisingly, everyone assumed you were answering his question.
>
> > I was responding to the assertion that there's no "standard" translation
> > of Don Quixote into English.
>
> Is the one you referred to considered to be the standard translation? If
> so, by who?
Can you really put "who" directly after a preposition?
By the ecstatic reviewers. Stores that one would expect to have several
versions side by side, as they do of most translated classics, no longer
do.
--
Peter T. Daniels grammatim@xxxxxxx
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