[Translators-l] Editor Appeal: Joan Gomà

[KIZU Naoko]

Hi, Whym & Amir thanks for your input

On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 8:27 PM, Amir E. Aharoni
<amir.aharoni at mail.huji.ac.il> 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 <whym at livedoor.com>:
>> 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
>> <amir.aharoni at mail.huji.ac.il> 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 <whym at livedoor.com>:
>>>> 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 <niklaus47 at gmail.com> 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 <aphaia at gmail.com>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 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 <schapman at wikimedia.org>
>>>>>> 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
>>>>>> >
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