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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Esparto (personal anecdote) #17538 01/29/01 12:21 PM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 1,027 Switzerland wsieber old hand wsieber old hand Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 1,027 Switzerland ..different translators .. Quite a revealing story indeed! I'm very much in favor of the first translator. The sound of "Esparto" itself reflects the the asketic toughness of the crop. I am currently reading "The corrosion of character" by Richard Sennett. The title of the German translation is "Der flexible Mensch" (The flexible human). That's toning it down by several stops! Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Esparto Jackie 01/29/01 03:25 AM -issimo, -issima emanuela 01/29/01 08:43 AM Re: Esparto (personal anecdote) Marianna 01/29/01 10:50 AM marijuana, hemp, opiates Alex Williams 01/29/01 12:19 PM Re: Esparto (personal anecdote) wsieber 01/29/01 12:21 PM Re: Esparto (personal anecdote) Faldage 01/29/01 03:04 PM Re: Esparto (personal anecdote) wow 01/29/01 03:44 PM Re: Heavens to Betsy! AnnaStrophic 01/29/01 07:54 PM Re: Esparto AnnaStrophic 01/29/01 07:58 PM translations and footnotes emanuela 01/30/01 06:12 AM Re: translations and footnotes maverick 01/30/01 12:39 PM Re: Heavens to Betsy Sparteye 01/30/01 01:22 PM Re: Heavens to Betsy Geoff 01/31/01 03:08 PM Re: Heavens to Betsy AnnaStrophic 02/02/01 03:32 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,373 Members9,182 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Ineffable, ddrinnan, TRIALNERRA, befuddledmind, KILL_YOUR_SUV 9,182 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 155 guests, and 1 robot. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 29 A C Bowden 25 LukeJavan8 3 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,562 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,919 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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