My Shelf Order
And, for no particular reason, here is the order of items on my shelves--by language genealogy (based on linguistic and geographic distance from English) and within each language by order of publication: English, Frisian, Dutch, Afrikaans, German, Luxembourgish, Yiddish, Icelandic, Faroese, Norwegian (Nynorsk), Norwegian (Bokmål), Danish, Swedish, Ukrainian, Belarusian, Russian, Polish, Silesian, Czech, Slovak, Croatian, Serbian, Slovenian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Latin, French, Catalan, Spanish, Asturian, Portuguese, Galician, Romansh, Italian, Romanian, Welsh, Albanian, Greek, Armenian, Kurdish (Kurmanji), Farsi, Marathi, Bengali (Bangladeshi), Bengali (Indian), Sinhala, Hungarian, Finnish, Estonian, Basque, Georgian, Arabic, Hebrew, Turkish, Azerbaijani, Uzbek, Mongolian (Bichig), Mongolian (Cyrillic), Korean, Japanese, Chinese (Traditional), Chinese (Simplified), Thai, Vietnamese, Indonesian
And, for no particular reason, here is the order of items on my shelves--by language genealogy (based on linguistic and geographic distance from English) and within each language by order of publication: English, Frisian, Dutch, Afrikaans, German, Luxembourgish, Yiddish, Icelandic, Faroese, Norwegian (Nynorsk), Norwegian (Bokmål), Danish, Swedish, Ukrainian, Belarusian, Russian, Polish, Silesian, Czech, Slovak, Croatian, Serbian, Slovenian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Latin, French, Catalan, Spanish, Asturian, Portuguese, Galician, Romansh, Italian, Romanian, Welsh, Albanian, Greek, Armenian, Kurdish (Kurmanji), Farsi, Marathi, Bengali (Bangladeshi), Bengali (Indian), Sinhala, Hungarian, Finnish, Estonian, Basque, Georgian, Arabic, Hebrew, Turkish, Azerbaijani, Uzbek, Mongolian (Bichig), Mongolian (Cyrillic), Korean, Japanese, Chinese (Traditional), Chinese (Simplified), Thai, Vietnamese, Indonesian
If you look carefully, you might notice that the first four pages are almost entirely from Indo-European languages, with the non-Indo-European languages beginning at the end of the second-to-last row of the fourth page with Hungarian.
If you look carefully, you might notice that the first four pages are almost entirely from Indo-European languages, with the non-Indo-European languages beginning at the end of the second-to-last row of the fourth page with Hungarian.
