[IMC-Process] Re: [New-imc] Re: americalatina.indymedia.org

[anarch3m]

Need a site with translators who will  send Eng Sp, Port of all this .
authors to trans, trans to lists.
Necesitamos un situ con traducadores , los quienes reenvian todos , en eng, esp y port. Autor a traducadores, trad a listos.  

Esperanto no es indigena, es un poco "elite"  

Aprende!
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On Wed, 10 Jul 2002 20:18:00  
 changsing wrote:
> > Most people from the IMCs in Latin America cant read english 
>either. > Why can't you English speaking people do an effort once in a 
>while? > Is that so hard? We have to do it all the time.
> >
> > Feasable alternative? Learn Esperanto.
>
>what effort should we do? learn portuguese? or spanish?
>esperanto is plain bullshit, it's an artificial language with no 
>background, and it's spoken by a tiny minority. why then would all the 
>people have to learn that language? it isn't practical at all (and let 
>me stress that my objection is exclusively practical).
>i recognize that a lot of people don't speak english and therefore may 
>have major problems following the international lists, but...
>let's face it: english is the most widely spoken language, at least in 
>the indymedia network. therefore i think we should all do the effort 
>of providing englih versions of what we write, so that the discussion 
>can ben available to as many people as possible.
>we won't solve language issues by chosing one language over another, 
>since we can't force anyone to learn one language. otherwise, i think 
>we can have some success overriding this problem by trying to provide 
>translations into different languages of the discussions going on.
>i know it's difficult, and i know also that a lot of people are 
>already doing their best to accomplish this task. we will improve with 
>time, i guess.
>greets
>
>
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