Re: Multi-Lingual Greetings

[Diane Durbin <dianed@TENET.EDU>]

Will you post your responses?  Some of our teachers and students might
enjoy knowing how to say "welcome" lots of different ways!

On Mon, 3 Jan 1994, Grant Dougall wrote:

> Hello, my name is Jan Dougall. I am teacher/librarian in two elementary
> schools in Saskatoon, Sask., Canada. I am collecting examples of the word
> "welcome" in other languages. I have received responses on KIDSPHERE for
> welcome in Latin, Danish, Spanish, Catalonian, Czech and the American
> "deep South"! I am especially interested in getting examples for the
> following languages: Gaelic, Welsh, Scandinavian, Romansch, or any other
> language which can be represented on an English keyboard.
> I will be using the words in displays in each of my two schools to welcome
> students back from Christmas holidays. Your help with this project would
> be most appreciated.
> Jan Dougall,
> Teacher/Librarian,
> Saskatoon Board of Education,
> Saskatoon, Canada.
> (DOUGAL@sask.usask.ca)