[nabs-l] Languages

Thu May 8 00:46:16 UTC 2014

Hi Hope Paulos, this is Helga! Yeah, thanks a lot for your help! Thanks and 
God bless! ;)
P.S. I just wanted to ask you, is German difficult to learn? Just wondering! 
Thanks again! :)

-----Original Message----- 
From: Hope Paulos
Sent: Wednesday, May 7, 2014 8:22 PM
To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Languages

I'm a Spanish teacher but I also speak German. I read and write in both 
languages. If you can give me a couple days, I will obtain some resources 
for Spanish Braille.
I will also obtain  some German resources.
Hope Paulos

> On May 7, 2014, at 7:50 PM, <helga.schreiber26 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi all, since you are talking about languages! I would like to learn how 
> to speak Hebrew, German, and I would like to know how to read and write 
> Hebrew, German, and Spanish in Braille! As you all know, I'm from Peru and 
> my name and last name are German! And the reason I want to learn Hebrew is 
> because I'm curious since I'm  part of a Jewish descendant due to my dad's 
> side, which his grand father was from German! And I'm curious! to learn 
> the Language! Just to let you know, I'm not Jewish, I'm Christian! Do you 
> know where can I find Braille books or links that will help me to learn 
> the Braille codes, and who can teach me how to speak the languages? I will 
> really appreciate it, if you could help me and give me some suggestions 
> regarding this? Hope to hear from you soon. Thanks so much and God bless!! 
> :)
>
> -----Original Message----- From: sami osborne
> Sent: Wednesday, May 7, 2014 5:32 PM
> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Languages
>
> Hi Lizzy,
>
> I think it's really cool that you want to learn those languages.
> I personally don't know any of those languages fluently; I only
> speak French and Spanish other than English, but I have taught
> myself some Japanese and Italian.
> I am intending to lstudy more of those languages and perhaps more
> when I get to college, as I am considering being an interpreter
> UN (the United Nations), and I heard that you need to "know at
> least 4 to 5 languages.
> Currently, I am planning to learn German, as that's very similar
> to English, I would also to learn Italian and Portugese, as those
> are similar to French and Spanish, and then, some languages like
> Chinese or Japanese which don't use the Latin alphabet, first of
> all because I'm curious as to how other alphabets are used, and
> second because I know that will introduce a whole new catagory of
> languages of what I already know.
>
> Btw, I can't believe that you and I have the same interest!
> That's cool, isn't it?
> Good luck with your learning!
>
> Sami.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Vejas <alpineimagination at gmail.com
> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing
> list<nabs-l at nfbnet.org
> Date sent: Wed, 07 May 2014 12:55:47 -0700
> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Languages
>
> Hi,
> Does Estonian Braille use the regular alphabet just like
> Lithuanian Braille does?
> Vejas
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Christel Sogenbits" <christel.chrissu at gmail.com
> To: "'National Association of Blind Students mailing list'"
> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
> Date sent: Wed, 7 May 2014 21:31:17 +0300
> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Languages
>
> Hey!
>
> If you take Estonian then I can help you.  Im from Estonia.
> Let me know!
>
>
> Tervitades / With greetings
> Christel Sogenbits
> GSM: +372 58 440 521
> E-mail: christel.chrissu at gmail.com
> Skype: christel.chrissu
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nabs-l [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
> Carly Mihalakis
> Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2014 9:10 PM
> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list;
> nabs-l at nfbnet.org
> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Languages
>
> Good morning, Lizzy,
>
>        In high school, I studied Japanese language and,
> realizing that I
> simply needed to learn tenji (Japanese braille,) my Dad looked up
> the code
> on the Net and I sort of taught myself.  At 03:12 PM 1/16/2014,
> lizzy wrote:
> Hi All,
> Has anyone here taken a language that is lesser known? I really
> mean
> anything other than french spanish or german; I'm thinking
> languages
> like Chinese, Russian and Estonian.  The college that I will be
> attending next year offers some pretty cool languages that I am
> hoping
> to take advantage of.  Has anyone taken a language like this
> before?
> What resources did you use to teach yourself the braille code? Or
> did
> you go about it in a completely different way?
> Thanks for any help you can give me,
> Lizzy
>
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