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Why Shakespeare Could Never Have Been French

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Shakespeare sounds a certain way. Why? And why could it only work in English? • Written with Gretchen McCulloch of Lingthusiasm! Her podcast has an episode about how translators approach texts: https://lingthusiasm.com/post/....632086691477323776/l

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Audio mix by Graham Haerther: https://haerther.net

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