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I think the panels in the NANO exhibit made by the NISE network are
great--they use limited text and the languages are in different
colors. They've been redesigned since the images on this page were
taken: http://www.nisenet.org/exhibits
Shana
On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 8:13 PM, Erich Rose <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> Another issue to consider is dialects. A number of years back I worked on a project for a CM in Puerto Rico. We found a great person to do the Spanish, or so we thought. Oh boy! BIG differences in how Spanish is spoken in PR and Mexico. There was a discussion on one of these listservs a few years back and a few museums suggested using European Spanish. But that may be still a bit like the "Queen's English" in that it still is not always the norm.
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>> Does anyone know of some great examples of bilingual signage in science or
>> other museums? I looking for suggestions that consider everything from
>> graphic design to cultural sensitivity. Any thoughts?
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