来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：1871年后的法国 第4集 第4集》

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  now the whole question of timing, is essential
  时间背景 对理解这课课题是很重要的
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  trying to understand when we can at least,
  在我们尝试去假想
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  and this may be sort of a leap of faith,
  这样的假设或许也有些武断
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  assume that French national identity
  我们假想法国人的身份认同感
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  had permeated all of the departements in France;
  在何时渗透了法国的每一个省
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  and Corsica is a case apart, that's even more complicated.
  科西嘉岛是个例外 那里的情况更加复杂
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  So, the question is timing.
  所以时间是个重点
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  But again, simply to repeat what I said the very first day,
  但是 回顾一下第一节课的内容
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  if you look around the map of France,
  从法国的地图来看
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  what did people speak in 1871,
  1871年各个地区都说什么语言呢
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  what did they speak in 1789?
  而1789年各个地区又是说什么语言呢
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  They don't always speak those same things now.
  很多地区现在说的语言都不一样了