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Google's Irish > English tr*nsl*t**n of BBC's Gaelic ;-))

Posted: Mon Feb 08, 2010 4:40 pm
by faoileag
Was reading this news article on the BBC Alba news page:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/alba/naid ... hlam.shtml

when I suddenly noticed the announcement above the page:

Google: this page is in Irish - tr*nsl*t* it using Google toolbar


...so I did, and it proudly told me I now had the page in English.

Aye right! :lol: :lol: :lol:
Recommendation for removal from phoileasaidh thidsearan Gàidhlig

(Photo caption: Bidh family move gam in chànan in bhliadhna two chiad)
Tha Comhairle na Gàidhealtachd a 'recommendation for removal from phoileasaidh a tha a' fàgail barrachd thidsearan MU choinneimh chloinne to th 'time there he foghlam Gàidhlig tha side of the Beurla.
Thathas a 'do dheth GU Oral feum aig family barrachd chothruim him he tidsear it Sketrick ionnsachadh cànain, GU her chest with feadhainn à dachannan Beurla.

The original:

Moladh cur às do phoileasaidh thidsearan Gàidhlig

(Bidh clann gam bogadh sa chànan sa chiad dà bhliadhna)
Tha Comhairle na Gàidhealtachd a' moladh cur às do phoileasaidh a tha a' fàgail barrachd thidsearan mu choinneimh chloinne a th' ann am foghlam Gàidhlig na tha air taobh na Beurla.
Thathas a' dèanamh dheth gu bheil feum aig clann air barrachd chothruim air tidsear air sgàth ionnsachadh cànain, gu h-àraid le feadhainn à dachannan Beurla.

Posted: Tue Feb 09, 2010 6:57 am
by GunChleoc
:lol:

Uill, wrong language a charaidean is chan fhaigh iad na words correct anns an stòr-dàta at them.

Tha an eadar-aghaidh fhèin aig Google ri fhaighinn sa Ghàidhlig co-dhiù.

Posted: Tue Feb 09, 2010 8:44 pm
by Seonaidh
Chan eil deagh Ghàidhlig agamsa idir - uill chan eil i cho math ris a' Bheurla agam - agus bha am pios Gàidhlig a-mhàin mòran nas fhasa a thuigsinn na am pios "eadar-theangailte".

Re: Google's Irish > English tr*nsl***** of BBC's Gaelic

Posted: Wed Feb 10, 2010 4:21 pm
by Níall Beag
faoileag wrote:when I suddenly noticed the announcement above the page:

Google: this page is in Irish - tr*nsl***** it using Google toolbar
That's what you get for installing the Google toolbar in the first place...