Hi, Whym & Amir thanks for your input On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 8:27 PM, Amir E. Aharoni <[email protected]> wrote: > I don't know Japanese, but if the article Katakana in the English > Wikipedia is correct, then ジョアン is probably a good transcription, as > in ジョアン・ミロ.
Agreed, for Catalan name Joan, it would be the best transcription in Japan to go. Cheers, > > 2010/12/11 whym <[email protected]>: >> Hi Amir, >> >> Thank you for clarification! That helps us very much. >> And sorry for making the confusion. /dʒ/ and /ʒ/ are always mixed-up >> in Japanese... >> >> Best, >> Whym >> >> On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 8:03 PM, Amir E. Aharoni >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> J is /ʒ/ - not like 'g' in George, but like 's' in pleasure. Look at >>> the interwiki links for the article Joan Miró in Wikipedia - >>> Bulgarian, Russian and Georgian are transliterated correctly; Persian >>> and Greek are transliterated incorrectly... >>> >>> (link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_Miro ) >>> >>> 2010/12/11 whym <[email protected]>: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I assume she was asking about the first consonant in his given name, >>>> 'Joan', not his family name. >>>> Is it /ʒ/, like 'g' in George (as an English name), or something different? >>>> >>>> Best, >>>> Whym >>>> >>>> On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 10:59 AM, Nicolas Driutti <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>>> It's a hard G as the g you get in the words "goat" or "goose", hope it >>>>> helps. >>>>> >>>>> Nicolas >>>>> >>>>> 2010/12/10 KIZU Naoko <[email protected]> >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi! >>>>>> >>>>>> What is his name's pronunciation? Specially the first consonant: G in >>>>>> George (as English name) or like H or F? Need to know for >>>>>> transliteration. >>>>>> >>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 9:30 AM, Sam Chapman <[email protected]> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> > Greetings Translators! >>>>>> > >>>>>> > There is a new request on the meta translation hub. It is located under >>>>>> > "Editor Appeals" at: >>>>>> > http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fundraising_2010/Translation >>>>>> > Currently we need the appeal from Author Joan Gomà to be translated: >>>>>> > >>>>>> > http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fundraising_2010/Joan_Gom%C3%A0_Appeal >>>>>> > >>>>>> > There will be more editor appeals added here throughout the fundraiser. >>>>>> > Stay tuned! >>>>>> > >>>>>> > Many thanks, >>>>>> > ~schapman >>>>>> > >>>>>> > -- >>>>>> > Sam Chapman >>>>>> > Wikimedia Foundation >>>>>> > >>>>>> > [email protected] >>>>>> > >>>>>> > Imagine a world in which every human being can freely share in >>>>>> > the sum of all knowledge. Help us make it a reality! >>>>>> > >>>>>> > http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Donate >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > _______________________________________________ >>>>>> > Translators-l mailing list >>>>>> > [email protected] >>>>>> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/translators-l >>>>>> > >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> KIZU Naoko / 木津尚子 >>>>>> member of Wikimedians in Kansai / 関西ウィキメディアユーザ会 >>>>>> http://kansai.wikimedia.jp >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Translators-l mailing list >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/translators-l >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Translators-l mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/translators-l >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Translators-l mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/translators-l >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Translators-l mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/translators-l >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Translators-l mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/translators-l >> > > _______________________________________________ > Translators-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/translators-l > -- KIZU Naoko / 木津尚子 member of Wikimedians in Kansai / 関西ウィキメディアユーザ会 http://kansai.wikimedia.jp _______________________________________________ Translators-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/translators-l
