Language barrier
http://www.guardian.co.uk/elsewhere/journalist/story/0,7792,1311290,00.html
Reluctant publishers, translation difficulties and tired
preconceptions have all hampered the progress of Arabic literature in
the west, says Brian Whitaker
Thursday September 23, 2004
If you've got something to say, say it in English. Other languages
really don't count any more.
Thanks to the old British empire and today's US pre-eminence, English
has become the international language of business, technology,
diplomacy - and the world's most celebrated writers.
Brian Whitaker
http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&selm=18510aff.0402170401.745005e2%40posting.google.com
http://snipurl.com/7e1r
http://snipurl.com/7e1p
Arab Arabs Arabic
http://news.google.com/news?num=100&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=+Arab+OR+Arabs+OR+Arabic&sa=N&tab=gn
http://www.google.com/search?num=100&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=+Arab+OR+Arabs+OR+Arabic&sa=N&tab=nw
http://www.google.com/search?num=100&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=+Arab+OR+Arabs+OR+Arabic&sa=N&tab=wd&cat=gwd%2FTop
http://groups.google.com/groups?as_oq=Arab%20Arabs%20Arabic&safe=images&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&as_scoring=d&lr=&num=100&hl=en
http://groups.google.com/groups?as_oq=Arab%20Arabs%20Arabic&safe=images&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&lr=&num=100&hl=en
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