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Langues anciennes ou STA

English translation: Sciences and Techniques for History

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French term or phrase:STA
English translation:Sciences and Techniques for History

06:17 Nov 22, 2016
    The asker opted for community grading. The question was closed on 2016-11-25 07:54:07 based on peer agreement (or, if there were too few peer comments, asker preference.)


French to English translations [Non-PRO]
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French term or phrase: Langues anciennes ou STA
This is from a postgraduate transcript...

Any idea what STA is? Bet it's something really obvious.
islander1974
Canada
Sciences and Techniques for History
Explanation:
Sciences and Techniques for History Studies

Sciences et techniques annexes de l'histoire – STA
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cchat
Grading comment
You are a lifesaver. This is great as it is indeed a history transcript and your reasoning/ research makes perfect sense.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3Sciences and Techniques for History
cchat
Summary of reference entries provided
STA
cchat

  

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47 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Sciences et techniques annexes de l'histoire (STA)
Sciences and Techniques for History


Explanation:
Sciences and Techniques for History Studies

Sciences et techniques annexes de l'histoire – STA

cchat
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 199
Grading comment
You are a lifesaver. This is great as it is indeed a history transcript and your reasoning/ research makes perfect sense.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  ph-b (X): Sounds more convincing than my own 'reference', which I'd better delete :-)
4 mins
agree  Charles Davis: That's certainly what it stands for. Personally I would prefer "disciplines" to "sciences", since the latter tends to be used more restrictively in English, but that's debatable.
6 mins
agree  B D Finch: Agree with Charles re "disciplines" rather than "sciences".
6 hrs
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Reference comments


34 mins peer agreement (net): +2
Reference: STA

Reference information:
Not very helpful, but it might be a start.
Sources textuelles anciennes?
Systèmes textuels anciens ?

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Note added at 35 mins (2016-11-22 06:52:44 GMT)
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http://vof.paris-sorbonne.fr/fr/index/master-XB/sciences-hum...

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Note added at 35 mins (2016-11-22 06:53:36 GMT)
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The link is very long
http://vof.paris-sorbonne.fr/fr/index/master-XB/sciences-hum...
et-sociales-SHS/master-histoire-monde-mediterraneen-medieval-
byzance-islam-occident-latin-program-mhis1-222/m1-histoire-monde-
mediterraneen-medieval-finalite-recherche-subprogram-mh10r1-14
/ue1-fondamentaux-M1HIM1FU/langues-anciennes-ou-sta-
M1HILS1.html Hope this works better.

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Note added at 44 mins (2016-11-22 07:02:02 GMT)
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Sciences et techniques annexes de l'histoire – STA. (p 13)
http://www.paris-sorbonne.fr/IMG/pdf/tudier_l_histoire_a_Par...


    Reference: http://vof.paris-sorbonne.fr/fr/index/master-XB/sciences-hum...
cchat
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 199

Peer comments on this reference comment (and responses from the reference poster)
agree  ph-b (X)
18 mins
agree  B D Finch: Your first link worked, but with Google URL shortener, it's reduced to: https://goo.gl/ZHjijH
7 hrs
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