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  2. List of literary works by number of translations - Wikipedia

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    English: 35 The Good Soldier Švejk: Jaroslav Hašek: 1923: 58 [40] Czech: 36 The Tirukkural: Valluvar: c. 300 BCE – c. 450 CE See Dating the Tirukkural: 57 [41] languages, with 350 translations in total: Old Tamil: 37 The Lord of the Rings: J. R. R. Tolkien: 1954–1955: 57 [42] languages, with 87 translations in total: English: 38 Things ...

  3. Timerio - Wikipedia

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    Timerio is a constructed language based on numbers. It was presented to public in 1921 by the Berlin architect Tiemer as a pure literary language and should be used for automated translations. [1] The idea was, that every concept is assigned by a number. The language shows similarities to the Dewey Decimal Classification by Melvil Dewey.

  4. List of Kalevala translations - Wikipedia

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    Full translation from an English version. 2009: José Bizerril and Álvaro Faleiros: Partial translation. Only the first song. 2013: Ana Soares & Merja de Mattos-Parreira: Full translation from Finnish; in verse; with critical introduction, and hundreds of footnotes. Meänkieli: 2007 [13] Bengt Pohjanen: Translation of a select four songs. Urdu ...

  5. List of English-language pop songs based on French-language ...

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    The following is a list of English-language pop songs based on French-language songs. The songs here were originally written and performed in the French language. Later, new, English-language lyrics were set to the same melody as the original song. Songs are arranged in alphabetical order, omitting the articles "a" and "the".

  6. The Internationale - Wikipedia

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    The recording was released on his album The Internationale along with reworkings of other socialist songs. The English translation of a selection of Pottier's songs and speeches, Beyond the Internationale: Revolutionary Writings, includes, in addition to the traditional British version and Kerr's American version, a 1922 version endorsed by the ...

  7. List of translations of Beowulf - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of translations of Beowulf, one of the best-known Old English heroic epic poems. Beowulf has been translated many times in verse and in prose. By 2020, the Beowulf's Afterlives Bibliographic Database listed some 688 translations and other versions of the poem, from Thorkelin's 1787 transcription of the text, and in at least 38 languages.

  8. Homophonic translation - Wikipedia

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    Homophonic translation renders a text in one language into a near-homophonic text in another language, usually with no attempt to preserve the original meaning of the text. For example, the English "sat on a wall" / ˌ s æ t ɒ n ə ˈ w ɔː l / is rendered as French " s'étonne aux Halles " [setɔn o al] (literally "gets surprised at the ...

  9. Doraji taryeong - Wikipedia

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    Like other traditional songs from Korea, it uses the pentatonic scale of jung (G), im (A), mu (C), hwang (D), and tae (E). Doraji is the Korean name for the plant Platycodon grandiflorus (known as "balloon flower" in English) as well as its root. Doraji taryeong is one of the most popular folk songs in both North and South Korea, and among ...