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Dec 22, 2014 13:34
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English term
Native in: Arabic 
structures
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Architecture
this was a term began in the nineteenth century, reflecting that certainty that Romanseque structures, in the same way as those of the aged Roman Empire, have a tendency to show a solid feeling of extent and request, are strong and hearty, and characteristic various adjusted curves and vaults.
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| 4 +6 | structure of buildings/buildings |
Yvonne Gallagher
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Yvonne Gallagher
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right word, right place. everytime
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structure of buildings/buildings
and "Romanesque" is spelling
structures=the structure of buildings or
the buildings themselves
"and characteristic various adjusted curves and vaults"
and with characteristic modified curves and vaults (maybe?)
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the English is rather wierd. Is this a translation or the source text?
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oops!"wEIrd"
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also, should not be "aged" but "Ancient Roman Empire" or just "Roman Empire" alone will do
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanesque_architecture
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https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/medieval-world/latin-...
structures=the structure of buildings or
the buildings themselves
"and characteristic various adjusted curves and vaults"
and with characteristic modified curves and vaults (maybe?)
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Note added at 17 mins (2014-12-22 13:51:49 GMT)
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the English is rather wierd. Is this a translation or the source text?
...
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Note added at 48 mins (2014-12-22 14:23:44 GMT)
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oops!"wEIrd"
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Note added at 52 mins (2014-12-22 14:27:38 GMT)
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also, should not be "aged" but "Ancient Roman Empire" or just "Roman Empire" alone will do
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Note added at 4 hrs (2014-12-22 18:06:44 GMT)
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanesque_architecture
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Note added at 4 hrs (2014-12-22 18:07:32 GMT)
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https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/medieval-world/latin-...
Peer comment(s):
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Jack Doughty
: Yes, the English is weird. What on Earth is "a solid feeling of request"?
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Thanks Jack..Indeed! Several questions possible in just this bit!
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Jacek Kloskowski
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Thanks:-)
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B D Finch
: Perhaps the result of a monolingual (not English) computer studies student trying to build their very own MT program?
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Thanks! Yep. it's pretty bad..
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Tony M
: I'd say here it is meant to have the sense of 'buildings'.
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Yes, thanks Tony. Yes, Romanesque buildings the most likely scenario here
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Anna Herbst
: Buildings is probably what is meant here....
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Thanks!
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Phong Le
2 days 18 hrs
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Many thanks!
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