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What was the role of most translators in history?
What was the role of most translators in history?
- They were only involved in scientific works
- They were hidden characters (correct)
- They were prominent figures
- They were only involved in literary works
What was the major contribution of translation throughout history?
What was the major contribution of translation throughout history?
- To preserve old knowledge
- To create new ideas
- To disseminate knowledge and ideas (correct)
- To create conflicts between cultures
Who were the pioneers in the history of translation?
Who were the pioneers in the history of translation?
- Only clerics
- Only scholars
- Only famous authors
- Several individuals (correct)
What is the tone of the passage about the history of translation?
What is the tone of the passage about the history of translation?
What is the main focus of the passage?
What is the main focus of the passage?
What can be gained by observing the progress of translation over time?
What can be gained by observing the progress of translation over time?
What does the development of translation reveal about early translators?
What does the development of translation reveal about early translators?
Why is it important to study the history of translation?
Why is it important to study the history of translation?
What is implied about the early translators' work?
What is implied about the early translators' work?
What can be concluded about the current state of translation from the text?
What can be concluded about the current state of translation from the text?
What change occurred in the approach to translation in the 19th century?
What change occurred in the approach to translation in the 19th century?
What was the implication of the new approach to translation in the 19th century?
What was the implication of the new approach to translation in the 19th century?
What was the focus of the new approach to translation in the 19th century?
What was the focus of the new approach to translation in the 19th century?
What was the outcome of the more scientific approach to translation in the 19th century?
What was the outcome of the more scientific approach to translation in the 19th century?
What was the perspective on translation in the 19th century?
What was the perspective on translation in the 19th century?
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