Knowledge (XXG)

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I am a native speaker of U.S. American English and I've spent most of my life in California. I've been working in technical communication for over ten years. I also taught English in middle school for two years.
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I got my bachelor's degree in Arabic but have unfortunately let my knowledge of the language fall into disuse. I would like to get back into it but, unfortunately, there's only so much free time in the day.
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I have been working on translations from Spanish to English, English to Spanish, and Icelandic to English. I also like to fix typos and edit, and make sure languages are tagged correctly with
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Hello! My name is Lindsey. I started out just planning to use Knowledge (XXG) to practice my Spanish and Icelandic. Unfortunately, now I am obsessed with Knowledge (XXG).
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I've been learning Spanish on and off since high school but now I am firmly on. I hope to be fluent one day but for now I have passed the
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I'm learning Icelandic and I know enough to cause problems. Eventually, I may know enough to solve the problems I cause.
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for copy edits totaling over 8,000 words (including bonus and rollover words) during the
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for copy edits totaling over 30,000 words (including rollover words) during the
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Category:Knowledge (XXG) articles needing cleanup after translation from Spanish
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Category:Pages with non-English text lacking appropriate markup and no ISO hint
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Category:Articles needing translation from Icelandic Knowledge (XXG)
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Category:Articles needing translation from Spanish Knowledge (XXG)
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Guild of Copy Editors Leaderboard Award: Old Articles, 5th Place
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rules stem from linguistic ignorance and are used to enforce
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If you'd like to know more about me, you can read my blog:
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Wikipedians who contribute to the Spanish Knowledge (XXG)
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at least one individual article of more than 10,000 words
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This user is a translator from Icelandic to English on
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This user is a translator from Spanish to English on
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Knowledge (XXG):WikiProject Intertranswiki/Icelandic
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Knowledge (XXG):Babel
en
native speaker
English language
es
hablante casi nativo
español
is
miðlungs­þekkingu
íslensku
ar
بمستوى
مبتدئ
fr
élémentaire
français
Search user languages
Spanish
English
Knowledge (XXG):Translation
Spanish
English
translate and proofread
Knowledge (XXG)
Contribuyo
Knowledge (XXG) en español
Spanish language Knowledge (XXG)
my contributions
Icelandic
English

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