Celebrating Our Diversity

For all of the messages on this topic
see the KIDPROJ message acrchives beginning with week 5 in May, 1998
http://listserv.nodak.edu/archives/kidproj.html

Look for "Games: translation/traducao" and
"celebrating our diversity."

English Portuguese Icelandic Spanish Afrikaans Xhosa

My name is Carolynn Bruton and I am from Springfield Convent Junior School Meu nome eh Claire Jowell e eu sou da Springfield Convent Junior School. Eg heiti Eyglo og eg er fra Barnaskoli Vestmannaeyja Islandi
My naam is Carolynn Bruton in ek is van Springfield Convent Junior Skool. Igama lam nguCarolynn Bruton ndingutitshalakazi kwiSpringfield Convent

I am eleven years old.
Eg er ellefu ara gomul" Tengo once anios.
Ndineminyaka elishumi elinanye

Bye for now
kaer kvedja Hasta luego
Hamba kakuhle

I am 11 years old and I am a boy.
Eg er ellefu ara gamall og eg er strakur! Tengo 11 anios y soy varon
Ndineminyaka elishumi elinanye ndiyinkwenkwe

Have a good weekend! Bom fim-de-semana!!! Megid thid eiga goda helgi!! Buen fin de semana!
Ubone mpela veki emnandi

Hello!! Oi!! Godan daginn (also) Komid thid sael! Hola!
Molo

Hey, this is fun!!! Ei, isso e“divertido!!! Thetta er gaman!! Que divertido!
Yho! Kumnandi

I like to play sports
Mer finnst gaman ad idka ithrottir!!

I got to go so bye.
Eg verd ad fara(haetta=stop), bless!

Great! Maravilha! Storkostlegt!! Grande!
Heke!

Kisses beijos Kossar!! Besos!
Ngoluthando

You can learn a lot from your elders. Voce pode aprender muito com os mais velhos.

You are welcome! De nada, e“um prazer!

Please write back soon

Skrifadu fljott aftur

Happy Holidays!

Felices Vacaciones

Diccionario Virtual en Espańol

Dear Carolynn,
My naam is Vanessa DeBord in ek is van Delmar Elementary Skool. Can you please tell me how to pronounce that and write this sentence in Afrikaans?
"I am eleven years old."
Well thanks. Bye!
Sincerely,
Vanessa

Dear Eyglo,
Hi my name is Stacey. I'm going to ask you some questions. Will you please tell me how to say:
"I am eleven years old."
in Icelandic????? Please write back as soon as you can. Thank you you very much!!!!! Well I better type of now. Byby.
Your New friend,
Stacey

Dear Eyglo,
Eg heiti Heather og eg er fra barnaskolanum i Delmar i Bandarikjunum.
Will you please tell me how to write and pronounce :" I am eleven ." Please write soon .
Your Friend,
Heather

Dear Marisa,
Meu nome eh Sandy e eu sou da Delmar Elementary School. Please tell me how to pronouce and write it in Portuguese. My sentence is;
{You can learn a lot from your elders.}
Thank You for helping me on my project.
Your Friend,
Sandy

Dear Eyglo,
Eg heiti Mitchell og eg er fra barnaskolanum i Delmar i Bandarikjnum. How do I write
"I am 11 years old and I am a boy."
in Icelandic?
Your friend,
Mitchell

Dear Carolynn,
Hi my name is Lauren. I am eleven years old. I am from delmar. Can you tell me this sentence in Xhosa?
"Hi my name Lauren. I am eleven years old."
Thank you very much.
Your friend,
Lauren

Hi everybody!
We are from BRIDGES Language and Educational Technology Centre, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
We are studying English and we'd love to tell you how to say some phrases in Spanish. What do you say?
Of course we'll also ask a few questions. Can we join you? Hope to hear from you soon.......
Students at Bridges

Hi Stephanie
Eg heiti Stephanie og eg er fra barnaskolanum i Delmar i Bandarikjunum. Eg er ellefu ara gomul. Please tell me how to say "I like to play sports" in Icelandic?
Mer finnst gaman ad idka ithrottir!!
Bless og kaer kvedja!!
Eyglo

Dear Marisa,
Mue nome eh Jennifer e eu sou da Delmar Elementary School. Ei, isso e“divertido!!! ;-)
Please tell me how to say "I am 10 years old and I like to play soccer and softball." in Portuguese?
Muito obrigada,
Jennifer

Dear Eyglo,
Eg heiti Amber ogeg er fra barnaskolanum i Delmar i Bandarikjunum. Ég er ellefu įra gömul. Thetta er gaman!!!Mer finnest gaman ad idka ithrottir!!!!! I got to go so bye. Can you say this in your language????
Thin vinkona!!
Amber

Kaera Amber!!
Eg heiti Amber ogeg er fra barnaskolanum i Delmar i Bandarikjunum. Ég er ellefu įra gömul. Thetta er gaman!!!Mer finnest gaman ad idka ithrottir!!!!! Can you say this in your languge????
I got to go so bye.
Eg verd ad fara(haetta=stop), bless!
Skrifadu fljott aftur!!
Bless, bless!
Eyglo

Kęra Eyglo,
Gondan daginn!!! It is me again Amber McGoogan form barnaskolanum i Delmar i!!!!!! Can you send me more Iceland writing and words and maybe I can type to you over the summer!!!! What does Eg verd ad fara mean???? What does Skrifadu fljott aftur mean????? I got to go so bye buddy!!!!!!
Bless Bless,
Amber

Patricia A. Weeg
pweeg@shore.intercom.net

June 7, 1998