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What is one of the problems with translating written Egyptian?

Asked by Jill W on 17 Sep 10:53

Last updated by Jill W on 17 Sep 10:54

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Answered by Jill W on 17 Sep 10:54

One of the problems with translating written Egyptian is determining pronunciation. Vowels are left out of the writing, so rhyme and meter are guesswork.

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