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message 1: by Diane (new)
Jul 19, 2023 05:43AM

Diane | 17 comments Levels:
Language Learner: Read translated books from 1-5 different languages
Translator: Read translated books from 6-10 different languages
Interpreter: Read translated books from 11-15 different languages
Linguist: Read translated books from 16-20 different languages
Polyglot: Read translated books from >20 different languages
Omniglot: Read translated books from >25 different languages

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message 2: by Diane (last edited Dec 12, 2023 03:34PM) (new)
Jul 19, 2023 05:52AM

Diane | 17 comments Languages:
Translator: Read translated books from 6-10 different languages
1. Modern Standard Arabic (MSA)
2. French
3. Spanish
4. Bengali
5. Japanese
6. German
7. Afrikaans
8. Korean
9. Modern Hebrew
10. Icelandic
11. Chinese
12. Hungarian
13. Itialian


message 3: by Diane (last edited Aug 24, 2023 05:22AM) (new)
Jul 20, 2023 05:04AM

Diane | 17 comments Levels 1 & 2
Language Learner: Read translated books from 1-5 different languages
Translator: Read translated books from 6-10 different languages
Note: 11 books total, but two are Japanese. Completed 10 languages.

1. The Ardent Swarm by Yamen Manai Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) the official language of Tunisia

2. The Red Notebook by Antoine Laurain - French

3. The Murmur of Bees by Sofía Segovia - Spanish

4. Chowringhee by Sankar - Bengali

5. Diary of a Void by Emi Yagi - Japanese

6. Visitation by Jenny Erpenbeck - German

- The Decagon House Murdersby Yukito Ayatsuji - Japanese

7. Cobra by Deon Meyer Afrikaans

8. The Old Woman with the Knife by Gu Byeong-mo - Korean

9. Murder Duet by Batya Gur - Modern Hebrew

10. Jar City by Arnaldur Indriðason Icelandic


The Ardent Swarm by Yamen Manai The Red Notebook by Antoine Laurain The Murmur of Bees by Sofía Segovia Chowringhee by Sankar Diary of a Void by Emi Yagi
Visitation by Jenny Erpenbeck The Decagon House Murders (House Murders, #1) by Yukito Ayatsuji Cobra (Benny Griessel, #4) by Deon Meyer The Old Woman with the Knife by Gu Byeong-mo Murder Duet (Michael Ohayon, #4) by Batya Gur
Jar City (Inspector Erlendur, #3) by Arnaldur Indriðason


message 4: by Diane (last edited Dec 12, 2023 03:35PM) (new)
Aug 18, 2023 05:27AM

Diane | 17 comments Interpreter: Read translated books from 11-15 different languages
Chinese
Hungarian

11. Celebrated Cases Of Judge Dee by Robert van Gulik - Chinese

- The Beast Player by Nahoko Uehashi -- Japanese

12. Abigail by Magda Szabó - Hungarian

13. Flowers Over the Inferno by Ilaria Tuti


Celebrated Cases Of Judge Dee (Dee Goong An) by Robert van Gulik The Beast Player by Nahoko Uehashi Abigail (New York Review Books Classics) by Magda Szabó Flowers Over the Inferno (Teresa Battaglia #1) by Ilaria Tuti


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