That's very interesting. He makes a point about some people having a preference for the English version of modern technical terms.<div><br></div><div> I gave a list of 100 words from Ubuntu translation to a fluent Irish speaker. He wasn't able to do most of them. Phrases relating to 'modules', OEM, server, archive mirror, mount partition etc - he wasn't confident about. If I was with him in person I could perhaps explain the terms a bit better than I did in the spreadsheet I gave him.</div>
<div><br></div><div>There are some Irish speaking groups lurking around here in the west so maybe I can find a few people to lend a cúpla focail if they find the efforts worthwhile or interesting.</div><div><br></div><div>
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<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 11:48 AM, Laurent Coudeur <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:laurentc@iol.ie" target="_blank">laurentc@iol.ie</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
Indeed<br>
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can any one translate ?<br>
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16 years in Ireland And I can only say 3 / 4 words<br>
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Le 18/03/2010 11:23:29, Laura Czajkowski a écrit :<br>
> Interesting to see happen<br>
> <a href="http://standardsandfreedom.net/index.php/2010/03/18/openofficeorg-project-of-the-month-the-irish-community/" target="_blank">http://standardsandfreedom.net/index.php/2010/03/18/openofficeorg-project-of-the-month-the-irish-community/</a><br>
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