Welcome to Bookmarker!

This is a personal project by @dellsystem. I built this to help me retain information from the books I'm reading.

Source code on GitHub (MIT license).

(verb) originate or function as a loan translation of. ""it goes without saying” is calqued on French “cela va sans dire”"

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When I began to write seriously, I was obsessed with the idea that my Italian should be calqued on dialect, because as I sensed the fake quality of the language used by the majority of writers

—p.182 Dialect (180) by Italo Calvino
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