来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：欧洲文明 第13集 第13集》

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  It's a southern French language.
  是法国南部的一种语言
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  It's a written language.
  一种书面语
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  You go to Catalonia and they spoke Catalan.
  在加泰罗尼亚人们说加泰隆语
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  No surprise there.
  没什么好惊讶的
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  You go into the Basque country and they spoke Basque,
  在巴斯克人的地界儿得说巴斯克语
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  which is only remotely connected to Finnish and Magyar.
  它只与芬兰语和马尔扎语有点关系
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  Those are the three hardest languages in Europe.
  并称欧洲三大最难的语言
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  How they got there
  至于巴斯克人怎么到了南边
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  is another whole story.
  就是另一段历史了
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  We don't really know.
  我们尚不清楚
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  If you go north, they spoke Gascon.
  在北边 人们说加斯科涅语
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  If you go into Brittany, they spoke Breton,
  在布列塔尼 人们说自己的布尔吞语