[Sca-cooks] Translation

Ana Valdés agora158 at gmail.com
Wed Jan 4 12:47:08 PST 2012


Funny funny I am an old and good friend to Sven and I translated many
Findus to Spanish :)
Ana

On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 9:40 PM, Patricia Dunham <chimene at ravensgard.org>wrote:

> what she said, in spades!
>
> I feel like I can somewhat appreciate the task she has completed:  I am
> myself SLOWLY pecking away at a German-to-English translation of a
> children's book, and it's both fascinating and terrifying! I'm using about
> 3 on-line translation engines and my one year of college German. Sven
> Nordqvist's Morgen, Findus, wird's was geben. It was a Christmas present
> last year, appears to be an Advent story, 129p., and I made it through
> about 3 paragraphs last Holiday season, 8-)  Yes, we are total Pettsson &
> Findus fans.
>
> also looking forward to the Elizabethan results, eagerly.
>
> chimene
>
> On Jan 4, 2012, at 8:15 AM, Susan Lin wrote:
>
> > I am in awe of anyone who translates anything to make it easier for those
> > of us who do not.
> > Elizabethan is still foreign to a lot of us.
> >
> > Look forward to seeing it.
> >
> > Shoshanah
> >
> > On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 8:36 AM, steve montgomery <aeduinofskye at gmail.com
> >wrote:
> >
> >> Good Morning,
> >>
> >> I have been working on a translation/modernization of the 1575 A proper
> new
> >> Boke of Cokery and finished it last night. I did it to see if I could
> and
> >> to make more texts easily accessible to newer cooks. I left it in the
> >> period format, all that I did was modernize the text and grammar.
> >>
> >> I realize that translating an Elizabethan work is not as challenging as
> >> other projects that members of this list have done but I don't speak
> >> Italian. :D But I wanted to see if I could do it. I have some notes to
> put
> >> together and a proofreading pass to do then I will put it up on my
> highly
> >> neglected website. Of course I have to install Dreamweaver on the new
> >> laptop since the old computer died.
> >>
> >> aeduin
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