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Re: What is CORRECTNESS and what types of errors are there?

... the "Académie française", a committee that is responsible for finding French words for new terms. In our translation office, we often translate one text into several languages. While in German, Italian or Spanish words like computer, display, keyboard are used in English, just with ...
by Jana
August 17th, 2012, 4:17 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: What is CORRECTNESS and what types of errors are there?
Replies: 2
Views: 54841

What is CORRECTNESS and what types of errors are there?

... to speaker. Here are some examples: Lakota has probably no direct equivalent to the English sentence “I miss you” . Some native speakers may translate this with načhíšna (from našná ‘to miss someone/something, as in trying to kick it/him/her) others may find such usage of the verb amusing ...
by admin
August 16th, 2012, 1:15 pm
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: What is CORRECTNESS and what types of errors are there?
Replies: 2
Views: 54841

Rosetta Stone for Lakota – a lot of false promises

... If you travel to a country where people speak a language different from your first language and if you stay there for a while and have no one to translate for you, then you are immersed in the target language and you will have to communicate on your own. This is indeed one of the most effective ...
by Jan
January 30th, 2012, 10:57 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: Rosetta Stone for Lakota – a lot of false promises
Replies: 3
Views: 72207

System language

... is actually comprehensive - i.e. many of the system language items remain in English. We will continue developing the terminology and gradually translate the entire system language into Lakota, provided there is sufficient interest in this among forum members. So give us feedback here. We do ...
by admin
September 22nd, 2009, 3:34 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: System language
Replies: 15
Views: 184308

Membership LEVELS and GROUPS

... moderators for the Reading section. Reading section moderators Moderators in the Reading section post a text that others can read, analyze and translate. The responsibility of the text’s moderator is to monitor the posts, suggest corrections and moderate discussion leading towards the completed ...
by admin
August 29th, 2009, 3:52 pm
 
Forum: Ečhél waéglepi - Setting
Topic: Membership LEVELS and GROUPS
Replies: 0
Views: 20969

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