For the context, that tool wasn't supposed to be translated. The
translation can be a bit imperfect, but that's better than nothing. :)

Thank you for the fix. I hope it will be possible to get it integrated.

On Wed, Jun 13, 2018 at 8:10 PM Philippe Verdy <[email protected]> wrote:

> Note the placeholder for the numeric value added, and then the conditional
> plural form in one item (e.g. see in French and Spanish), and this numeric
> value is not necessarily at start of sentence (e.g. see in Spanish where
> there's a leading punctuation, some languages may place the number at end
> or in the middle, depending on how the past participle is translated,
> possibly by a verb at start and the noun at end).
>
> Note all languages have distinct plural forms (notably several East Asian
> and South-East languages do not use them, or mark the plural with an adverb
> or adjective or repetition of the noun)
> Slavic languages, Celtic languages and some Indic languages (notably but
> not only) have more than 2 plural forms depending on the number value and
> the kind of number: enumerable or not, last finite or partitive, estimated,
> and may even change the grammatical case between 0/1/more or depending on
> the plurality of some power of 10 with or without additional digits after...
>
> Here suppose that this is an integer number for a finite enumerable
> quantity, but the counter may be interpreted as "partitive" (from an
> unspecified total not given in the sentence), here we suppose it is
> partitive because that message is not displayed when all has been completed
> and there's nothing more to translate. If it was complete the number could
> have a leading definite article...
>
>
> 2018-06-13 19:00 GMT+02:00 Benoît Evellin (Trizek) <[email protected]
> >:
>
>> Hello
>>
>> I'm looking for 14 short translations in العر for researchبية
>> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Translate&group=page-Research%3AExpanding+Wikipedia+articles+across+languages%2FTool+Translations&language=ar&task=view>
>> , ‎日本語
>> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Translate&group=page-Research%3AExpanding+Wikipedia+articles+across+languages%2FTool+Translations&language=ja&task=view>
>>  and
>> ‎руссemкий
>> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Translate&group=page-Research%3AExpanding+Wikipedia+articles+across+languages%2FTool+Translations&language=ru&task=view>.
>> If you have questions about that
>>
>> That's for increasing the participation in the small game built by
>> Research to help translators. You can already play with:
>> https://gapfinder-tools.wmflabs.org/section-alignment/mapping
>>
>> Thanks!
>> Benoît
>>
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