Revision 38071 of "Talk:Common phrases in different languages/table" on enwikiWhere's Greek? ---- If you speak Greek, why don't you add it? Or find someone who can... --[[user:Lee Daniel Crocker|Lee Daniel Crocker]] ---- Where's Toki Pona? --[[user:Damian Yerrick|Damian Yerrick]] ---- If you speak Toki Pona, why don't you add it? Or find someone who can... ---- This table has become next to unusable, because it is too big. Try to find out how to say "how much" in Slovene and you'll know what I mean. Not to mention the footnote mess (on a different page no less). I think we should scrap the table format and go with a simplified list approach, incorporating the footnotes where they belong. '''German''' * German: ''deutsch'' /doych/ * how much: ''wieviel'' /vee-feel/ '''Slovene''' * Slovene: ''slovensko'' * how much: ''koliko'' [[user:AxelBoldt|AxelBoldt]] ---- I've done Basque and Chinese here; if anybody wants to continue the process... === [[Euskara|Basque]] (Basque) === *Basque: ''Euskara'' *hello: ''kaixo'' *good-bye: ''agur'' *please: ''mesedez'' *thank you: ''Eskerrik asko'' *that one: ''hori'' *how much?: ''zenbat'' *English: ''ingelesa'' *yes: ''bai'' *no: ''ez'' *generic toast: === [[Mandarin|Chinese, Mandarin]] (Chinese) === ''Note: tone 1 is high and level; 2 is rising; 3 is dipping; 4 is falling. The capitalization of the pseudo-phonetic transcription attempts to represent the tones.'' *Mandarin Chines: ''pu3-tong1-hua4'' /PoO-TONGUE-HWa/ *hello: ''ni3-hao3'' /KNeE-HoW/ *good-bye: ''zai4-jian4'' /T'SIgh-JEn/ *please: // *thank you: ''xie4-xie4'' /SHyeah-SHyeah/ *that one: // *how much?: // *English: ''ying1-wen2'' /EEN-wAN/ *yes: ''shi4'' /SUre/<sup>4</sup> *no: ''bu4-shi4'' /BOo-SUre/<sup>5</sup> *generic toast: // === [[Czech language|Czech]] (Slavic) === *Czech: ''C<sup>v</sup>esky'' /CHEHskee/ *hello: ''dobry' den'' /DObree den/ *good-bye: ''na shledanou'' /nas KHLEdanow/ *please: ''prosím'' /PROseem/ *thank you: ''de<sup>v</sup>kuji vam'' /DYEkooyi vam/ *that one: '''' // *how much?: '''' // *English: '''' // *yes: ''ano'' /Ano/ *no: ''ne'' /ne/ *generic toast: '''' // === [[Danish language|Danish]] (Germanic) === *Danish: ''dansk''/dansk/ *hello: ''hej'' /hi/ *good-bye: ''farvel'' /fah-vel/ *please: <sup>1</sup> *thank you: ''tak'' /tack/ *that one: ''denne'' /DEN-nuh/ *how much?: ''hvor meget'' /vo MY-it/ *English: ''engelsk'' /ENG-uhlsk/ *yes: ''ja'' /ya/ *no: ''nej'' /nigh/ *generic toast: ''skål'' /skal/ === [[Dutch language|Dutch]] (Germanic) === *Dutch: ''Nederlands'' /nay-dar-laendhs/ *hello: ''hallo'' /ha-loh/ *good-bye: ''tot ziens'' /toth-zeens/ *please: ''alstublieft'' /aelst-ue-bleeft/ *thank you: ''dankjewel'' /daenck-jae-well/ *that one: ''die'' /dee/ *how much?: ''hoeveel'' /hoe-veel/ *English: ''engels'' /engh-els/ *yes: ''ja'' /ya/ *no: ''nee'' /neh/ *generic toast: ''proost'' /prohw-st/ ===[[Tok Pisin language|Tok Pisin]] (Neo-Melanesian English creole) === *Tok Pisin: ''Tok Pisin'' *hello: ''gut de'' *good-bye: ''gut bai'' *please: ''plis'' *thank you: ''tenkyu'' *that one: ''em'' *how much?: ''haumas'' *English: ''Inglis'' *yes: ''yes'' *no: ''nogat'' *generic toast: === [[Welsh language|Welsh]] (p-Celtic) === *Welsh: ''Cymraeg'' /kum-REYEG/ *hello: ''s'mae?'' /smy/ *good-bye: ''hwyl'' /HOO-il/ *please: ''os gwelwch yn dda'' /oss GOOEL-ook 'n tha/ *thank you: ''diolch'' /DEE-olk/ *that one: ''honno'' /HON-no/<sup>6</sup> *how much?: ''faint?'' /vie-nt/ *English: ''Saesneg'' /SAUS-neg/ *yes: <sup>4</sup>''ie''/ee-yay/ *no: <sup>5</sup>''na''/na/ *generic toast: ''iechyd da'' /YEKid dar/ All content in the above text box is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike license Version 4 and was originally sourced from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=38071.
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