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In English one cannot read a novel >200y. But between Cato I & Isaac Newton, Latin remained invariant (>1800 y). "Classical" lang. by definition must transport across time. Class. Arabic has a span of 1700 y; attracted diglossic authors who spoke at home another lang. 3/n
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3 - The word banyan (or banjan, or banian) has an interesting etymology, coming to English (it is posited) from the Tamil word vanigan, meaning trader or merchant. In many parts of South Asia, the word banyan still refers to an undershirt. Isaac Newton, here, early 1710s. https://t.co/BMFnZKcBAY