[OT] Quality of software localization

[Kagamin]

Walter Bright Wrote:

> Tomek Sowiñski wrote:
> > Oh, and if the problem called for a turbo spreadsheet, I had to re-learn 
> > the function names all over because in VBA they're English. :-/
> 
Yes, localized Excel is a real pain.

> My father spent years in Japan after the war, and of course Japanese words would 
> creep into his vocabulary. So I grew up thinking a lot of Japanese words were 
> english <g>.

Japanese did assimilate many english words. Every time I hear it - what they say? - it's unnatural.