[Foundation-l] Translations fundraising.wikimedia.org

Brianna Laugher brianna.laugher at gmail.com
Fri Dec 22 12:52:48 UTC 2006


On 22/12/06, Sam Korn <smoddy at gmail.com> wrote:
> [reorganising thread for readability]

> Well, from my experience with translating to and from Latin, Greek,
> French and German, a good dictionary will contain notes on usage that
> should suffice here.

These are all Indo-European languages. Translating across language
families which are less likely to share common cultural assumptions
and practices can be far more problematic I imagine.

cheers,
Brianna
user:pfctdayelise



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