Wiki4WorldHearingDay2025/Guide/Translate
The grid shows several high-priority hearing topics and whether they exist in the 20 most spoken languages plus Swedish. (Mouse-over the language codes at the top of the table to see the full names of the languages.) You can also check out the list of articles to translate!
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Translate Wikipedia articles from one language to another to help more people learn.= |
Step 1: Find a Wikipedia article to translate
Additionally, you can browse existing articles about hearing, or look at the participant-generated list of suggestions.
Remember, you don't have to translate the whole article! Translating even a paragraph or two makes knowledge freely available where there was none in these languages before! Note that not all articles are of equal quality and that some may need improvement in English before translation.
The following hearing-related articles have short summaries to translate as part of the the Medical Translation Project. Links to the summaries:
Hearing loss,
Tinnitus,
Otitis media,
Otitis externa,
Ménière's disease,
Vertigo,
Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo,
Carbon monoxide poisoning,
Quinine.
Step 2: Translate the article
- Go to the Content Translation Tool.
- At the top right of the page, chose the language you want to translate the article into.
- Click '+ New translation'.
- At the right side of the search bar, chose the language you want to translate from.
- Type the name of the article you want to translate in the source language, and click on it.
- Click 'Start translation'.
- Follow the instructions, when you are finished translation click 'Publish translation'.
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