Re: [Sugar-devel] Programming language

2012-09-24 Thread Tony Anderson
Hi, An important concept is 'language of instruction'. For example, in Nepal the language of instruction is Nepali; however, there are many native languages other than Nepali. In Haiti, the language of instruction is French. This is different than requiring a course in French. All of the

Re: [Sugar-devel] Programming language

2012-09-24 Thread Gary Martin
Hi Tony, On 24 Sep 2012, at 15:33, Tony Anderson tony_ander...@usa.net wrote: Hi, An important concept is 'language of instruction'. For example, in Nepal the language of instruction is Nepali; however, there are many native languages other than Nepali. In Haiti, the language of

Re: [Sugar-devel] Programming language

2012-09-24 Thread Tony Anderson
Hi, I think a comparison of the size of the Pootle files for 0.82 to 0.96 would make this clear. One obvious source is the pop-up menus which are ubiquitous. Open Browse and look at the portal - it is all text. Yours, Tony On 09/24/2012 11:55 AM, Gary Martin wrote: Hi Tony, On 24 Sep

Re: [Sugar-devel] Programming language

2012-09-24 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 1:37 PM, Tony Anderson tony_ander...@usa.net wrote: Hi, I think a comparison of the size of the Pootle files for 0.82 to 0.96 would make this clear. One obvious source is the pop-up menus which are ubiquitous. Open Browse and look at the portal - it is all text.

Re: [Sugar-devel] Programming language

2012-09-24 Thread Walter Bender
On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 1:37 PM, Tony Anderson tony_ander...@usa.net wrote: Hi, I think a comparison of the size of the Pootle files for 0.82 to 0.96 would make this clear. One obvious source is the pop-up menus which are ubiquitous. Open Browse and look at the portal - it is all text. You

Re: [Sugar-devel] Programming language

2012-09-24 Thread Kevin Mark
Hi Tony, Thanks for the correction about language of instruction vs. language of initial literacy. -kev ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel