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Are English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, German and Russian the 7 major literary languages?

>> No.14799570
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14799570

>>14799548
Only a Portuguese person would include Portuguese in that list

>> No.14799573

>>14799548
One of these are not like the others.

>> No.14799575

Chinese and Japanese.

>> No.14799671

>>14799548
>>14799548
I'd expect also Chinese, Persian and whatever else out there to be major literary languages, regardless of the degree to which they are noticed or understood by Anglos.

>> No.14799683

>>14799671
Along with those, this retard even forget Latin and Greek. Why are these people even living?

>> No.14799742

>>14799683
That they might frogpost.

>> No.14799888

>>14799548
nope

>> No.14799954

>>14799548
Portuguese? More like nigga please. And French is a disgrace.

>> No.14799960

>>14799548
The Portuguese have like 2 good books

>> No.14799978 [DELETED] 

>>14799960

Luís de Camões
José Maria de Eça de Queirós
Machado de Assis
João Guimarães Rosa
Fernando Pessoa
Herberto Hélder
José Saramago

>> No.14799986

>>14799960
>T. uncultured

>> No.14799996

>>14799671
Came here to post this.
>>14799683
Latin and Greek are western and the stories are still known and passed down among us. This is less true of Eastern literature.

>> No.14799998

>>14799960

Luís de Camões
José Maria de Eça de Queirós
Machado de Assis
João Guimarães Rosa
Fernando Pessoa
José Saramago

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>>14799548
Change Portuguese to Farsi, then yes.

>> No.14800046

>>14800042
based

>> No.14800060

>>14799570
the doily is a nice touch

>> No.14800363

>>14799998
My point stands

>> No.14800390

>>14799548
English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Ancient Greek, Latin, you mean.

>> No.14800427

>>14799570
>Portugese
>person

>> No.14800481

>>14799998
>José Saramago
lol