Language Resources

SPANISH FOR SUSTAINABLE LIVING - AUTUMN 2008

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Could it be time to learn Spanish?

Understory continues to offer Spanish Classes this fall, Sept - Dec. in Minneapolis.

Beginner and Intermediate classes are offered, with a focus on practical Spanish for doing things in a sustainable world: building, growing food, cooking, interacting with neighbors, and more.

Classes will be divided between core grammar/capacity building, and expanding vocabulary. Fun will be had.

PERMACULTURA EN ESPAÑOL

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Authoritative Texts & Translations: Well-grounded Spanish to Talk About Permaculture & Agroforestry

  • http://attra.ncat.org/espanol/agroforesteria.html
  • http://www.tierramor.org/permacultura/permacultura.htm

GUIDELINES FOR TRANSLATORS

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English< >Spanish Agroforestry and Permaculture Terminology

The discourse in both English and Spanish around Permaculture and Agroforestry is becoming standardized as these concepts gain traction and become grounded in scientific method and documentation.

We at Understory understand the unique set of challenges which is presented by this standardization across various communities of practice.

We have also compiled resources which exemplify skillful use of Spanish-language and bilingual communications around these issues and more:

OTHER AGROLINGUISTIC RESOURCES ON THE WEB

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English-Spanish Reference Dictionaries and More

While the Field Glossary provides a tool for English-Spanish communications in the field, the internet is another powerful tool. Listed here are a few links:

LANGUAGE FOR A SUSTAINABLE CULTURE

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An Essay - Preface to the Field Glossary

by Reed Ellis Aubin

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