οτι ήκουον εις έκαστος τη ίδία διαλέκτφ λαλούντων αυτών-Functions two:6 C ONTEMPORARY TRANSLATION theory has seized on the Tale of Ba bel as its touchstone. We Stay "after Babel," claims one particular contempo rary theorist; 2 Yet another thinks which the story of Babel "can offer an epigraph for all