Re: [native-lang] Proposal for Native Language Confederation (NLC) Project - NY

2010-06-10 Thread Roderick Young
Louis Maaori translation Are the Atheist prepared for the theist to have a try at translation? But, on a less serious note, no need to be astonished, Louis, you will find Google and before them Microsoft have worked up Maori Translations (see goole language options). I have worked a very

Re: [native-lang] Proposal for Native Language Confederation (NLC) Project - NY

2010-06-10 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
HI Roddy, On 2010-06-10, at 09:03 , Roderick Young wrote: Louis Maaori translation Are the Atheist prepared for the theist to have a try at translation? God willing :-) (Which is to say, Let those who can help each other and build a commons for all.) But, on a less serious note, no

Re: [native-lang] Proposal for Native Language Confederation (NLC) Project - NY

2010-06-09 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
Hi Zanga, I'm delighted to see your effort represented here! I've created the project and added a link to it to our native-lang.html page of projects. best Louis On 2010-05-19, at 06:02 , Zanga Chimombo wrote: My name is Zanga Chimombo. I am IT professional living and working in Blantyre,

Re: [native-lang] Proposal for Native Language Confederation (NLC) Project - NY

2010-06-09 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
Hi all, On 2010-05-19, at 06:13 , Roderick Young wrote: Zanga A student in Waikato University, New Zealand (Aotearoa -Maaori indigenous language of Aotearoa (land of the long white cloud) New Zealand, Southern Hemisphere) back in early 2000's was from Malawi, Africa. We ate together and

Re: [native-lang] Proposal for Native Language Confederation (NLC) Project - NY

2010-06-09 Thread Zanga Chimombo
Thanks Louis. Will get working now! z. On 6/9/10, Louis Suarez-Potts lui...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Zanga, I'm delighted to see your effort represented here! I've created the project and added a link to it to our native-lang.html page of projects. best Louis

Re: [native-lang] Proposal for Native Language Confederation (NLC) Project - NY

2010-05-20 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Hello Zanga, Le Thu, 20 May 2010 09:16:18 +0200, Zanga Chimombo z.chimo...@gmail.com a écrit : Dear Charles, Thank you for your reply. On 5/19/10, Charles-H. Schulz charles-h.sch...@laposte.net wrote: Thank you for your proposal. Your request is a bit atypical, as it does not

[native-lang] Proposal for Native Language Confederation (NLC) Project - NY

2010-05-19 Thread Zanga Chimombo
My name is Zanga Chimombo. I am IT professional living and working in Blantyre, Malawi. I would like to propose my native language ChiNyanja also known as ChiChewa, Chewa or Nyanja (ISO 639-1: ny, ISO 639-2: nya) to be considered as an NLC project of the Open Office suite of software. ChiNyanja is

Re: [native-lang] Proposal for Native Language Confederation (NLC) Project - NY

2010-05-19 Thread Roderick Young
Zanga A student in Waikato University, New Zealand (Aotearoa -Maaori indigenous language of Aotearoa (land of the long white cloud) New Zealand, Southern Hemisphere) back in early 2000's was from Malawi, Africa. We ate together and talked long into the night many occasions. Zanga can you

Re: [native-lang] Proposal for Native Language Confederation (NLC) Project - NY

2010-05-19 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Dear Zanga, Le Wed, 19 May 2010 12:02:43 +0200, Zanga Chimombo z.chimo...@gmail.com a écrit : My name is Zanga Chimombo. I am IT professional living and working in Blantyre, Malawi. I would like to propose my native language ChiNyanja also known as ChiChewa, Chewa or Nyanja (ISO 639-1: ny,