Thursday, August 24, 2006 Delta Airlines translates its website Delta Air Lines has launched a Spanish version of its web site. Delta's U.S. customers can choose Spanish from a drop-down menu at www.delta.com to browse, book flights and pick seats. Delta will offer French, Italian, German and Portuguese versions of its Web site later this year (AP). 6:21:38 PM    comment [] Microsoft software in language of the Incas Microsoft is introducing Windows and Office software in the Andean tongue of Quechua. "The translation of these technologies into Quechua helps to re-value the language so that it will not be lost over time," Javier Medrano, spokesman for Microsoft's Bolivia operations, told The Associated Press on Wednesday. For example, "file" becomes "quipu," borrowing the name of an ancient Incan practice of recording information in an intricate system of knotted strings. Quechua is spoken today by approximately 13 million people in Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Chile, Argentina and Colombia. 6:16:38 PM    comment [] © Copyright 2007 Global Translations.

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