Dear Johan,

I do not know any Latin and suspecting why a translation was not forthcoming
:), I looked around for a translation tool that you might use. By the way
did you try it out. is it good?

with metta,
PG
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On 3/27/08, johan wijaya <dhamma_joti@...> wrote:
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> Dear Pali members at yahoogroups,
>
> Please accept my apology if I have caused such a thread in this group and
> made anyone feel disturbed...
>
> The reason why I came up with those several Latin translations is actually
> we are trying to translate the English version to Indonesian version...so
> while doing the translation, I got stuck by the Latin. As I remember that
> this group discusses mainly about Pali and would answer questions related to
> Pali, I try posting the message here, hoping that someone in this group
> might help me with the Pali. (I myself am not good at Pali---a real
> newbie--so don't dare to take the risk of translating the Jatakas, as one
> part of the Tipitaka, with my Pali ability)
>
> I do not know whether you (Piya, Nina, Dave) and others would be willing
> to help me with such case in the future, or whether the administrator of
> this group would let me post such message....because we are still
> translating the Jatakas and possible to encounter the other Latin
> translation. If I am not mistaken, Piya ever said that many parts of the PTS
> translations are done in Latin.
>
> I guess I only come up with questions/problems, with no considerable
> answers, don't I?
>
> Dear Piya,
> Thank you very much for the English version.
>
> With Respect,
> Jo.
>
> Nina van Gorkom <vangorko@... <vangorko%40xs4all.nl>> wrote: Dear
> Piya,
> You are very helpful, thank you. The matter is concluded now.
> Nina.
> Op 26-mrt-2008, om 18:04 heeft Piya Tan het volgende geschreven:
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> > PS hope this brings to a close one of the most dramatic sagas on
> > Pali Yahoo
> > Groups.
> >
> > Subham astu!
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