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Anonymous Fri Apr 5 10:10:51 2019 No.12884910 [Reply] [Original]

>book contains French

>>	Anonymous Fri Apr 5 10:11:38 2019 No.12884916 >>12884910 I've often considered learning French just so I won't have to deal with this problem.

>>	Anonymous Fri Apr 5 10:12:10 2019 No.12884918 File: 120 KB, 399x400, 1542278900392.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >be French >want to read Lolita in the original English >half of it is French

>>	Anonymous Fri Apr 5 10:33:05 2019 No.12885004 File: 22 KB, 300x300, footman warcraft 3.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >Book contains Latin

>>	Anonymous Fri Apr 5 11:54:02 2019 No.12885350 File: 53 KB, 772x580, 1554167019404.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >book contains entire pages of untranslated Greek

>>	Anonymous Fri Apr 5 11:58:46 2019 No.12885373 >>12884918 Or like, you know, about .1% of it is in french.

>>	Anonymous Fri Apr 5 12:02:47 2019 No.12885388 File: 29 KB, 480x480, 25006027_422850984796145_8419243116959105024_n.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >Book is modern adaptation of a classic because it's language "was too hard"

>>	Anonymous Fri Apr 5 12:03:25 2019 No.12885391 >livre n'est pas en français beurk

>>	Anonymous Fri Apr 5 14:36:15 2019 No.12886120 File: 875 KB, 1920x1080, french_disgusting.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>12884910 I feel you. I'm a Canadians so I might as well get around to learning it. "Soon"

>>	Anonymous Fri Apr 5 14:40:31 2019 No.12886149 >>12884910 Anyone with a serious interest in literature should know French.

>>	Anonymous Fri Apr 5 14:45:06 2019 No.12886182 >>12886149 why?

>>	Anonymous Fri Apr 5 14:46:46 2019 No.12886192 >>12886182 Because the french anon said so

>>	Anonymous Fri Apr 5 14:49:28 2019 No.12886217 >>12886182 english is a degenerate tongue

>>	Anonymous Fri Apr 5 14:50:46 2019 No.12886227 >>12885391 basé et rougepilulé

>>	Anonymous Fri Apr 5 16:31:48 2019 No.12886717 >>12886217 french is obnoxiously gay

>>	Anonymous Fri Apr 5 16:54:39 2019 No.12886814 >>12886182 The Frogs have an unironically based literary tradition.

>>	Anonymous Fri Apr 5 16:58:17 2019 No.12886828 >>12886814 The frogs have an unironically quantitative* literary tradition

>>	Anonymous Fri Apr 5 17:02:06 2019 No.12886840 >>12885391 I been studying a bit of french and i can proudly say i understood that

>>	Anonymous Fri Apr 5 18:09:42 2019 No.12887095 File: 36 KB, 655x527, 02f.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >book contains untranslated non-English sentences >look up translations online >write them in book so next person reading it won't be confused

>>	Anonymous Fri Apr 5 18:17:46 2019 No.12887135 >>12887095 based.

>>	Anonymous Fri Apr 5 19:58:55 2019 No.12887676 >>12884916 you really should it's unironically pretty easy to attain a reading knowledge of french given the amount of vocabulary that is shared with english

>>	Anonymous Fri Apr 5 19:59:55 2019 No.12887684 >>12885350 Drives me fucking spare that.