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      Polyglots Handbook

          1. ommunist 5:25 pm on March 6, 2014

            Is this a place for translation guidance?

          2. Kim Parsell 4:37 am on March 8, 2014

            Hi ommunist 🙂

            The Make/Polyglots blog would be the place you will find that information: https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/

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