Perhaps the only pursuit with comparable benefits is the study of classical languages.

也许唯一可以与之媲美的就是学习古典语言了。

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Her language, having the elements of classical languages, dialects and western languages on the basis of colloquialism, is not only elegant and simple, but also elastic and natural.

她的语言在白话的基础上融入古文、方言、欧化的种种成分，不仅典雅凝练，而且灵活自然。

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But the XSLT language has such a different syntax and processing model from classical programming languages that it takes time to grasp all of XSLT's subtle nuances.

但是XSLT语言的语法和处理模型与传统编程语言有很大不同，因此要掌握XSLT的所有细微之处需要花费一些时间。

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Dubin, a professor emeritus of modern classical languages at the College of Saint Benedict and St.

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Isaac is not easily distracted by bright skies or promising winds, and Henry envies the singular attention he devotes to his study of classical languages and the spiritual writings of Orestes Brownson.

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As a child and teen, I studied a variety of languages, including Latin, German, classical Greek, and Hebrew, but I never learned enough to be considered fluent by any stretch of the imagination.

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