The 2014 Day of Multilingual Blogging
Tweets and blog posts from #babel14, a celebration of the multilingual web
- So here we are, back for the fourth year. It didn't start well...
- But we got back on track quickly and were able to start collecting contributions.
- We had posts in German...
- Romanian...
Bunicul, eroul meu
În multe țări din Europa vestică 11 noiembrie marchează Ziua armistițiului, în amintirea eroilor Primului Război Mondial, când conflictul s-a sfârșit oficial la orele 11.00 în a 11-a zi a lunii a 11-a, a anului 1918. În Marea Britanie și țările din Commonwealth, ziua se numește „Remembrance Day", care într-o traducere liberă ar fi „Ziua Memoriei" sau...- French...
Musique, une langue accessible a tous: L'héritage du Maria Callas
J'ai découvert la musique vocale quand j'étais élève à l'école primaire. J'allais aux cours le matin, tandis que les après-midi étaient consacrées à mes devoirs. Mes grands-parents gardaient la radio allumé pendant mon travail. Le programme à la radio incluait la musique classique instrumentale et vocale.- Polish...
- English
The fall of the wall which changed my life
I was 30 when the Berlin Wall fell. Nine months later our daughter was born and life was full of hopes. Many people believed that, with the fall of the Berlin wall, the other walls ingrained in people' minds are also expected to disappear. After 25 years the history can only judge it or not....- Slovak...
Curtainrider
Strašne preplnený deň v práci dneška, až len teraz si nachádzam čas na Deň Mnohojazyčného Blogovania (ak sa tak naozaj píše po slovensky!). A toho dôvodu len niekoľko slov po slovensky... V tomto momente sedím vo vlaku do Orpingtonu, kde budem rozprávať so žiačkami školy Newstead Wood o dôležitosti jazykov.- Spanish...
Guest post - Uso y el abuso de la voz pasiva en el lenguaje jurídico
Today I am delighted to celebrate the Day of Multilingual Blogging by welcoming some faithful WordstoDeeds readers - Ruth Gámez González and Fernando Cuñado de Castro, who are freelance translators specializing in Law and Finance from English to Spanish. They have been working together since 2008 and run a really helpful and informed blog named "El...