The Four Essential Travel Phrases
"Thank You" to Our Contributors
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- Abnaki/Abenaki: Elie Joubert, Abenaki Language Instructor
- Afar: Issa Hamad
- Afrikaans dialects: Embassy of South Africa (Washington DC), Sam Giloi
- Akan: Joyce Etu-Mantey, Head of Chancery, at the Embassy of Ghana (Washington DC)
- Akeanon: Frances Anthea Redison
- Akha: Matthew McDaniel
- Akkadian: John Heise
- Algilez: Alan Giles, Sam Giloi
- Alphistian: Sam Giloi
- American Sign Language (ASL): Diana O'Toole and Karen Kane
- Amharic: Henock Tsegaye, Embassy of Ethiopia (Washington DC)
- Anglic: Sam Giloi
- Anglish: Sam Giloi
- Anuak: Nyikaw Ochalla
- Apma: Andrew Gray
- Arabic, standard: Khaled Salem Almuftah, Colleen Evans (from the United Nations' simultaneous translator who sat next to her on that Geneva-London flight); Embassy of Algeria; Embassy of Pakistan; Embassy of Sudan; Embassy of Tunisia; (all Washington DC based Embassies)
- Arabic, Algerian Spoken: Embassy of Algeria (Washington DC)
- Arabic, Baharna Spoken: Embassy of the State of Bahrain (Washington DC)
- Arabic, Chadian Spoken: Sam Giloi
- Arabic, Egyptian Spoken: Consulate General of the Arab Republic of Egypt (Chicago)
- Arabic, Gulf Spoken: Embassy of the State of Kuwait (Washington DC)
- Arabic, Hejazi Spoken: Sam Giloi
- Arabic, Iraqi: Margaret Nydell at Georgetown University
- Arabic, Lebanese-Syrian: Embassy of Lebanon (Washington, DC)
- Arabic, Libyan Spoken: Sam Giloi
- Arabic, Moroccan Spoken: Embassy of Morocco (Washington DC)
- Arabic, Palestinian-Jordanian: Embassy of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (Washington DC)
- Arabic, Sudanese Spoken: Embassy of Sudan (Washington DC)
- Arabic, Tunisian Spoken: Embassy of Tunisia (Washington DC)
- Aragonese: Ara Kat
- Aramaic: Isa Tozman
- Arapaho: Sam Giloi
- Arêndron: Michael S. Repton
- Arbëresh Albanian: Sam Giloi
- Armenian: Yenovk Lazian, Avik Topchyan, Embassy of the Republic of Armenia (Washington DC)
- Arrows: Alec Mertz
- Arvanitika: Sam Giloi
- Asi/Bantoanon: Ish Fabicon
- Assamese: Uddip Talukdar, Jugal Kalita
- Assiniboine / Nakota: Sam Giloi
- Asturian: Ricardo Cancho Niemietz
- Ata Manobo: Kulot Makagutos
- Atlaans: Rolf Weimar
- Avorenta: Attila Répai
- Awadhi: Sam Giloi
- Ayeri: Carsten Becker
- Ayta Mag-Antsi: Katimawan
- Aymará: Miguel Huanca via Kelly Gallagher
- Ayvarith: TJ
- Azeri: Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan (Washington DC)
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- Baanzish: Sam Giloi
- Badaga: Bellie Jayaprakash
- Bagata: Professor S. Prasanna Sree, Professor K. Visweswara Rao
- Bahamas Creole English: Kenneth Ferguson, Bahamas Mission to the UN
- Bahdini / Northern Kurdish: Rafet Saltik via Garry Guan, President of A-A Language Services (AALS), an Asian American Media Group, Inc. company, Duluth, Georgia.
- Balinese: I Ketut Surya Diarta
- Western Balochi: Amin Goshti
- Bambara: Mamadou Kone
- Basque/Euskara: Brad Hoffner
- Bavarian: Peter Ertel
- Belarusian: Irina Rybakova, Judith Etzelstorfer
- Belize Creole English: Nestor Mendez, Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of Belize (Washington DC)
- Bemba: Mike K. Changwe, First Secretary, Embassy of the Republic of Zambia (Washington DC)
- Bengali/Bangla: Sameer ud Dowla Khan, Faisal H. Khan
- Berber: Rabah Seffal
- Bhojpuri: Akhilesh Gupta at ISE - Aditi Info
- Biblical Hebrew: David L. Washburn, Mark Shoulson
- Bilen: Kifle Hamde
- Biloxi: Sam Giloi
- Bislama: Andrew Gray, Trevor Balzer
- Blitz English & Inglisx: Sam Giloi
- Boînën (Buhinon): Macron Lacoste, Jeronimo Constantina
- Borg: Sam Giloi
- Bosnian: Embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Washington DC)
- Brahui: Dr. Abdul Razzaq Sabir
- Braille: Philip Newton
- Breton: Romuald Texier a-berzh
- Brunei-Kadaian: Language and Literature Bureau of Brunei Darussalam
- Buginese: Jim Henry
- Bura: Beatrice Hamza, Thomas R. Johnson
- Burmese/Myanmar: May Kyi Win, Thomas Khaipi
- Bulgarian: Wayles Browne at Cornell University in Ithaca, Inbox Translation Ltd
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- Cajun French: Sam Giloi
- Cambodian/Khmer: Rattanack Athens, Trisha Lee
- Cantabrian: Sam Giloi
- Cantonese/Yue: Trisha Lee, TP Chai
- Capeverdean Creoles: Cláudio Alexandre Duarte
- Capiznon: Sam Giloi
- Caribbean Hindustani: Sam Giloi
- Cara script: Pangus Ho
- Catalan dialects: Sam Giloi, Ara Kat, Embassy of Spain, Kelly Wiley via Brad Hoffner
- Cebuano: Ben Hur C. Ong, Counselor for Administration, Embassy of the Philippines (Washington DC)
- Central Bikol: Sam Giloi
- Central Malay: Sam Giloi
- Central Yup'ik: Don Rosso and his ever-loyal and loving Akita sidekick, Chewbacca, University of Chicago
- Ceqli: Sam Giloi
- Chagga: Embassy of the United Republic of Tanzania (Washington DC)
- Chakma: Chakma Junan
- Cham: Can Quang
- Chamorro: Mike Newman
- Champenois: Sam Giloi
- Chavacano: Alwyn Alsharif Wong Abubakar, Ernesto Garcia, Khalil Garcia
- Cherokee: Myrtle Driver (Kituhwa dialect), Mr Eli Nofire (Otali dialect)
- Chhattisgarhi: Raviratlami (https://raviratlami.blogspot.com/)
- Chippewa / Western Ojibwa: Shelly Ceglar, College of Saint Scholastica, Duluth, Minnesota
- Chittagonian: K.S.M. Tahmid Rahman
- Chokwe: Kapesha Sandu
- Chrau: Sam Giloi
- Chuuk: Burnis, from the island of Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia
- Chuvash: Sam Giloi
- Classical / Literary Chinese: Sam Giloi
- Cook Island Maori/Rarotongan: Barb Heck, Patoa Benioni
- Coptic: University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois
- Cornish: Andrew Climo at the Cornish Language Advisory Service
- Corsican: Jean Baptiste Filippi
- Creek/Muskogee: Sam Giloi
- Crimean Tatar: Sam Giloi
- Crioulo: Consolata Gasasira, Administrative Assistant, at the Embassy of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau (Washington DC)
- Cuyonon: Kenneth Padrones
- Czech: Josef Hostinský, Embassy of the Czech Republic (Washington DC)
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- Dalecarlian: Agneta Larsson, Älvdalens Turistbyrå, Sam Giloi
- Dalmatian: Sam Giloi
- Daman Indo-Portuguese: Sam Giloi
- Danish: Cheri Strother via Brian Hudson
- Dari: Sharif Herad, former assistant professor at Kabul Polytechnic University, Department of Architecture
- Dastmen: Dr. Huró
- Dayak Ngaju (Kahayan dialect): Migraliette Purbaranti
- Deini: Dana Nutter
- Delason: Delason
- Dhivehi / Maldivian: United Nations Permanent Mission (New York City)
- Dibabawon Manobo: Kulot Makagutos
- Digo: Sam Giloi
- Dingwempi: Douglas Mitchell, Sr.
- Dinka: Abraham Nhial via Garry Guan, President of A-A Language Services (AALS), an Asian American Media Group, Inc. company, Duluth, Georgia.
- Dogrib: Sam Giloi
- Dong / Kam: via Peter Lee
- Drehu: Sam Giloi
- Duala: Ms. Sulatake Conserprod via Garry Guan, President of A-A Language Services (AALS), an Asian American Media Group, Inc. company, Duluth, Georgia.
- Dungan: Sam Giloi
- Dunglish: Servien Ilaino
- Dutch dialects: Sam Giloi, Dick Grune, Lex Schoonhoven, Marco Evenhuis, Luc Deknock
- Middle Dutch: Servien Ilaino
- Dzongkha: Kesang Wangdi, Consul General, at the Consulate General of Bhutan (New York City)
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- East Miraya Bikol: Paquito Andes
- Eastern Canadian Inuktitut: Susan Sammons, Arctic College, Iqaluit, Northwest Territory, Canada
- Ancient Egyptian, specifically Late Egyptian (New Kingdom): Gerald E. Kadish
- Emiliano-Romagnolo dialects: Permanent Mission of San Marino to the UN, Sam Giloi
- Modern English: Mimi Weiss
- most English dialects/accents/games/transcriptions/transliterations, Atlantean alphabet, Grand alphabet, Leet, Petersonian, Pirate, SMS Lingo, DYMO label maker: Sam Giloi
- South African English dialect: Servien Ilaino
- Enigma encryption of English: Giovanni Bianchi
- Historical forms of English: Sherry L. Reames, Monica Potkay, Sam Giloi
- Epiq: David Peterson
- Erzya / Mordvin-Erzya: Oleg Kazanin
- Esperanto: Erik Bjørn Pedersen (Canada), Ionel at the Esperanto League for North America
- Estonian: Embassy of the Republic of Estonia (Washington DC)
- Extremaduran: Ricardo Cancho Niemietz
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- Fanagalo: Sam Giloi
- Fanti: Abigail Tagoe
- Faroese: Jón Hardlei
- Fataluku: Krispin Fernandes
- Fiji Hindi: Sam Giloi
- Fijian: Lele Vosailagi at the Embassy of Fiji (Washington DC)
- Filipino / Tagalog: Jim Reyes
- Finnish: Kenneth Wagner, Sam Giloi
- Folkspraak: Sam Giloi
- Folksstem: Sam Giloi
- Fon-Gbe: Lucien Tonoukouin at the Embassy of Benin (Washington DC)
- French: Pascal Mallet, Colleen Evans (from the United Nations' simultaneous translator who sat next to her on that Geneva-London flight), Sam Giloi, Geraint Jennings, Vianney Pivetea
- Friulian: Sam Giloi
- Fwâi: Elsa La Hellec
- Frisian: Groetnis Thaeke Johannes Kuipers from the Frisian Cultural Foundation, Antje Arfsten, Sam Giloi
- Fula / Adamawa Fulfulde: J. G. Baldeh, First Secretary, at the Embassy of the Gambia (Washington DC)
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- Ga: Abigail Tagoe
- Gadaba / Gutob: Professor S. Prasanna Sree, Professor K. Visweswara Rao
- Gagauz: Serghei Sobor
- Galician: Brad Hoffner
- Gallo: Sam Giloi
- Ganda: Embassy of the Republic of Uganda (Washington DC)
- Gargish: Martin Brenner
- Garifuna: Tomas Sanchez
- Gatun: András Rajki
- Ge'ez: Sam Giloi
- German dialects: David's Uncle Curtis Panicke, Sam Giloi, Colleen Evans (from the United Nations' simultaneous translator who sat next to her on that Geneva-London flight), Andreas Winkler, Alex Strobel, Myriam Stommel, Gerhard Kaufmann
- German Unified Shorthand (Deutsche Einheitskurzschrift): Gerhard Kaufmann
- Gheg Albanian: Qezar Kurti
- Glosa: Sam Giloi
- Goesk: Sam Giloi
- Gondi: Professor S. Prasanna Sree, Professor K. Visweswara Rao
- Gothic: James V. McMahon, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia
- Greek: Brad Hoffner, Kostas Stampoulis, Roger Miguel Sulis
- Gregg shorthand: Eleanor Walsh
- Guaraní: Roger Miguel Sulis
- Gujarati: Maunish Chokshi, Uday at a Denver Radio Shack
- Gullah: Sam Giloi
- Gutnish: Sam Giloi
- Guyanese Creole: John Rickford
- Gweydr: David Peterson
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- Haitian Creole French: Prof. Bryant Freeman, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas
- Hakka: Emile Chang via Shawfu Chen, Cyril Apan
- Hausa: Embassy of Niger (Washington DC), Abigail Tagoe
- Hawaiian (formal, informal and Creole English): BYU student Terry Na'auao Pane'e
- Haya: Embassy of the United Republic of Tanzania (Washington DC)
- Hebrew: Amnon Nemas, Michel Wachterman, Mark Ruhland
- Herero/Ochiherero: Connie Karuaihe, First Secretary, Embassy of the Republic of Namibia (Washington DC)
- Higaonon: Kulot Makagutos
- Hiligaynon / Ilonggo: Gibs H. Guirhem
- Hindi: Webmaster at http://www.sanskrittranslations.com, Consulate General of India (San Fransisco), Embassy of India (Washington DC), Denzil Samual's mum
- Hiri Motu: Dicks Thomas
- Hittite: Harry Hoffner, M. Angelo O. Mercado, Bridget Samuels
- Hmong: Nyaj Xyooj
- Hungarian: Attila Répai, Balázs Radványi, Zsuzsanna Matte
- Hymmnos: Neil Tallim
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- Iaai: Sam Giloi
- Iban: Maurice Balang
- Ibanag: Carlvon Aquino, Hansmert Winter, and Jan Karl Coballes
- Ibibio: Angela Sampson
- Icelandic: Embassy of Iceland (Washington DC), Sam Giloi
- Ido: James Chandler
- Idani: Trent M. Pehrson
- Ilocano: Carl Rubino
- Indo-Portuguese: Sam Giloi
- Indus Kohistani: Jan Talib
- Ingrian: Sam Giloi
- Inlaod Itneg: Rynjean Gonzales
- Interlingua: Jay Bowks
- International Phonetic Alpahbet (IPA) entries for many languages: Sam Giloi
- Iraqw: Sam Giloi
- Irish: Sam Giloi, Gearóid Ó Broin, Pádraig O'Broin, Deborah Livingston-Lowe, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Brad Hoffner
- Isnag: Rebekah Mamba
- Istriot: Sam Giloi
- Italian languages and dialects: Sam Giloi, Pietro Papaioannu, Claudio Aloisio, Pádraig O'Broin, Bruno Iannazzo
- Itawit: Pedro G. Talosig
- Iu Mien: Sam Giloi
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- Jamaican Creole English: Embassy of Jamaica
- Jameld: Sam Giloi
- Jamska: Bo Oscarsson
- Japanese: Arata Otake, Yokko Seino, Jan Pauli, Jason Green, S. Takemoto, Tadahide Mizuma, Sam Giloi
- Jarai: Lap M. Siu
- Javanese: Wong Asor, Hary Gunarto
- Jerigonza: Ricardo Cancho Niemietz
- Jingpho: Sam Giloi
- Judeo-Portuguese: Patrício de Sousa Euilhã
- Jula / Dyula: Cécile P. TOE at the Embassy of Burkina Faso (Washington DC)
- Jutish: Sam Giloi
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- Kabardian: Hasan Jurt
- Kadazandusun: Kadazandusun Language Foundation (KLF)
- Kalaallisut / Greenlandic: Salik Hard
- Kalami / Gawri: Muhammad Zaman Sagar
- Kalenjin: Kiptoo Kiprop
- Kamakawi: David Peterson
- Kamba: Embassy of the Republic of Kenya (Washington DC)
- Kamtok: Mr. Raymond Epote and Adele Effa Mengue
- Kannada: Manoor Hemantha Holla, Veeresh Raya Channappagol, Pramod N. Achar
- Kansa: Sam Giloi
- Kaonde: Kapesha Sandu
- Kapampangan: Katimawan, Máno de la Cruz
- Kaqchikel: Judith M. Maxwell, Tulane University
- Karachay-Balkar: Susanna Tokhchukova
- Karakalpak: Sam Giloi
- Karbi: Mangalsingh Rongphar
- Kazakh: Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan (Washington DC)
- Këble: Cristiano Silva Júnior
- Kelenala: David Peterson
- Kemak: Matias Gomes
- Kerinci: Abdul Khaliq
- Khana/Ogoni: Mr Baribeera Gbi-u (a substitute teacher for the Denver Public School system) via John Harrington
- Khanty: Andrey Filchenko
- Khasi: Sylvanus Lamare, Associate Professor at St. Edmund's College, Shillong and Prof. Streamlet Dkhar
- Khowar/Chitrali: Rahmat Aziz Chitrali, Director of the Khowar Academy (a literary association for the promotion and preservation of the Chitrali languages of Northern Pakistan)
- Kikuyu: Embassy of the Republic of Kenya (Washington DC)
- kiMbundu / Loanda Mbundu: Embassy of Angola (Washington DC)
- Kinabalian: Christian Angelo Garrido Montigo
- Kinaray-a: Agaton Raymaro Grasparil III
- Kiribati / Gilbertese: Paul Stanley, Chair, Department of Math/Physics/Computer Science, California Lutheran University, Thousand Oaks, California
- Kisii / Gusii: Jimmy Omoke
- Klingon: Mark Shoulson
- Koasati: Sam Giloi
- Koho: Neil H. Olsen, University of Utah
- Kolami: Professor S. Prasanna Sree, Professor K. Visweswara Rao
- Kölsch: Alice Herrwegen
- Konda-Dora: Professor S. Prasanna Sree, Professor K. Visweswara Rao
- Kongo / kiKongo: Embassy of Angola (Washington DC)
- Konkani: Nithyanand Rao
- Korean: Bae Jun, David A. Parker, Information Associate, Embassy of the Republic of Korea (Washington DC); Elizabeth Lamb
- Kotelar: Charles Bellinger
- Kotia / Adivasi Oriya: Professor S. Prasanna Sree, Professor K. Visweswara Rao
- Koya: Professor S. Prasanna Sree, Professor K. Visweswara Rao
- Krio: Joseph G. Abdulai at the Embassy of Sierra Leone (Washington DC)
- Kriol: Sam Giloi
- Krioglio: Vito Mangano
- Kristang: Sam Giloi
- Kumyk: Sam Giloi
- Kupang: Yohanes Manhitu
- Kupia / Valmiki: Professor S. Prasanna Sree, Professor K. Visweswara Rao
- Kurmanji / Norther Kurdish: Brusk Chiwir Reshwan
- Kutchi: Roma-Rehmat Sumra
- Kwanyama / Otjiwambo: Connie Karuaihe, First Secretary, Embassy of the Republic of Namibia (Washington DC)
- Kweda: Michael Wirth
- Kyrgyz: Aidit Erkin at the Embassy of Kyrgyzstan (Washington DC)
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- Láadin: Mark Shoulson
- Labinjonski: Sam Giloi
- Ladino: Sam Giloi
- Lak: Jabrail Unchiev
- Lambadi / Sugali: Professor S. Prasanna Sree, Professor K. Visweswara Rao
- Lango: Sam Giloi
- Lao: Nokeo Saelong
- Latgalian: Sam Giloi
- Latin: Adrienne Bardett via Sharon Shrewsbury
- Igpay Atinlay: John Harrington
- Ladin: Ladin Cultural Institute via Peter Ertel
- Lakota: Sam Giloi
- Latvian: Vladimir Reznikov
- Lepcha: Azuk Tamsangmoo
- Lesser Antillean Creole English: Sandra Honoré Braithwaite, Counsellor, Embassy of Trinidad and Tobago (Washington DC)
- Lesser Antillean Creole French: Ingrid Millar, Information Service Executive, Saint Lucia Tourist Board
- Ligurian dialects: Consulate General of Monaco, Sam Giloi
- Limbu: Arjun Limbu
- Limburgish dialects: Sam Giloi
- Lingala: Luis Kabongo-Kalamba via Garry Guan, President of A-A Language Services (AALS), an Asian American Media Group, Inc. company, Duluth, Georgia.
- Lingua Franca Nova: Sam Giloi
- Literary Albanian: Rudina Mullahi)
- Lithuanian: Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania (Washington DC), Sam Giloi
- Livonian: Sam Giloi
- Lojban: Robin Turner, Mark Shoulson
- lolcats: Sam Giloi
- Lorrain: Sam Giloi
- Louisiana Creole French: Sam Giloi
- Louisiana French: Sam Giloi
- Low Saxon dialects: Sam Giloi
- Lower Sorbian: Sam Giloi
- Lozi: Kapesha Sandu
- Luba-Kasai / Tshiluba: Luis Kabongo-Kalamba via Garry Guan, President of A-A Language Services (AALS), an Asian American Media Group, Inc. company, Duluth, Georgia.
- Luhya / Luyia: Muyale Imbugwa
- Lunda: Kapesha Sandu
- Lúsiaquia: Servien Ilaino
- Luvale: Kapesha Sandu
- Luxembourgish: Permanent Mission of Luxembourg to the UN
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- Ma'anyan: Sam Giloi
- Maay: Abdullahi Abdullahi via Garry Guan, President of A-A Language Services (AALS), an Asian American Media Group, Inc. company, Duluth, Georgia.
- Macedonian: Embassy of Macedonia (Washington DC), Sam Giloi
- Maguindanaon: Dhen Kadatuan
- Makasae: Joao da Silva Sarmento
- Makassar: Sapril Akhmady
- Malagasy: Pierrot J. Rajaonarivelo, Ambassador, Embassy of Madagascar (Washington DC)
- Malay: Sam Teo, Andreas Jefry Deda
- Malayalam: Gopi Nathan; Rodney Moag, University of Texas, Austin, Texas
- Malecite-Passamaquoddy: Sam Giloi
- Maltese: V. Grima Baldacchino, Consul, Embassy of Malta (Washington DC)
- Mambae: Matias Gomes
- Manado Malay: David Tulaar
- Manchu: Wencheng Ma via Garry Guan, President of A-A Language Services (AALS), an Asian American Media Group, Inc. company, Duluth, Georgia
- Mandarin: China Tour Online company, Shin-Lan Chang, Cyril Apan, Todd Cornell, Sam Giloi
- Mandinka: J. G. Baldeh, First Secretary, at the Embassy of the Gambia (Washington DC)
- Manx: Deborah Livingston-Lowe, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Maranao: Saleh Ampaso Bucay
- Marathi: Webmaster at SanskritTranslations.com (contact for further translations of travel phrases in different languages), Deep Bandivadekar, Ashish Dikshit, Eleanor Zelliot, Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota
- Maraxxian: Jasper van der Horst
- Mari / Cheremis: Vassili (Vasli) Nikolajev
- Marinduque Tagalog: Khalil Philip Murillo
- North Marquesan: Comité du Tourisme de Nuku Hiva
- Marshallese: Embassy of the Republic of the Marshall Islands (Washington DC)
- Masbatenyo: Ronald Andrio P. Luzong
- Matigsalug: Sam Giloi
- Mauritius Creole / Kreol Morisyen: Sam Giloi
- Maya / Yucatan-Mayan: Javier, my Mayan guide to Chichén-Itzá
- Meitei: Sam Giloi
- Mende: Joseph G. Abdulai at the Embassy of Sierra Leone (Washington DC)
- Mesquakie: Sac and Fox Nation, Stroud, Oklahoma
- Michf: Sam Giloi
- Micmac: Sam Giloi
- Middelsprake: Ingmar Roerdinkholder
- Min Dong Chinese: Sam Giloi
- Min Nan Chinese: Sam Giloi, Ty Lim, Shawfu Chen, Fred Wen
- Mingrelian: David Rapava
- Mirandese: Sam Giloi
- Mískito: Philip A. Dennis, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas
- Modenese dialect of Italian: Stefano Longagnani
- Modern Gaulish: Steve Gwiríu Mórghnath Hansen
- Moksha / Mordvin-Moksha: Oleg Kazanin
- Moldovan: Embassy of Moldova
- Mondlango: Sam Giloi
- Khalkha Mongolian: Embassy of Mongolia (Washington DC) and Garry Guan, President of A-A Language Services (AALS), an Asian American Media Group, Inc. company, Duluth, Georgia
- Mòoré: Cécile P. TOE at the Embassy of Burkina Faso (Washington DC)
- Movinon: Charles Bellinger
- Murloc Nerglish: Sam Giloi
- Mushungulu: Abdullahi Abdullahi via Garry Guan, President of A-A Language Services (AALS), an Asian American Media Group, Inc. company, Duluth, Georgia
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- Nahuatl: Judith M. Maxwell, Tulane University
- Nama / Damara: Connie Karuaihe, First Secretary, Embassy of the Republic of Namibia (Washington DC)
- Napoletano-Calabrese: Marta Credenza, Sam Giloi
- Nauruan: Shaokhan, from the Pacific island nation of Nauru
- Navajo: Professor emeritus Robert Young via Garland D. Bills, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico; Mary Ann Willie, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona
- Na'vi: Paul Frommer
- Ndau: Sam Giloi
- Ndebele: Lawrence Mainja
- Ndonga / Oshiwambo: Mr. Ben Shipanga
- Ndyuka: André R.M. Pakosie
- Nepali: Mr. George Mark Pappas, Honorary Royal Nepalese Consul General for Los Angeles
- Nesusin: Charles Bellinger
- New Testament Greek: David L. Washburn
- New Zealand Maori: Barb Heck
- Nganasan: Valentin Gusev
- Nias: Sam Giloi
- Nigerian Pidgin English: WebDiva
- Niuean: Mary Saunders, Treasurer of the Niue Yacht Club
- Njaama: David Peterson
- Nogai: Sam Giloi
- Nones: Albert Zani
- Nordien: Sam Giloi
- Norwegian (including Bokmål and Nynorsk): Royal Norwegian Embassy (Washington DC), Sam Giloi
- Nuer: Gatwech Koang Thiech Zuor
- Nyanja: Kapesha Sandu
- Nyoro: Prof. Charles Kanyarusoke
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- Occidental / Interlingue: Sam Giloi
- Occitan dialects and languages (Alpine, Auvergnat, Gascon, Languedocien, Limousin, and Provençal): Matiàs Vandembòs, Sam Giloi
- Okinawan: Horacio Kanashiro
- Old Church Slavonic: Wayles Browne, Ralph Cleminson
- Old Gutnish: Sam Giloi
- Old Nubian: University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois
- Old Turkic: Sam Giloi
- Olonets Karelian / Livvi: Esa Anttikoski at the University of Joensuu in Finland
- Omaha-Ponca: Sam Giloi
- O'odham: Sam Giloi
- Oriya: Satya Narayan Mishra, K.S.M. Tahmid Rahman
- Osage: Sam Giloi
- Oscan: M. Angelo O. Mercado
- Ossetic/Osetin: Victor Kharebaty
- Ottoman Turkish: Sam Giloi
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- Palauan: Palau Vistitors Authority
- Pangasinan: Fernando Marinas, Alfred Martinez
- Eastern Panjabi, Pashaura Singh, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
- Papiamentu: RayRich from Curaçao
- Pardhan: Professor S. Prasanna Sree, Professor K. Visweswara Rao
- Pashto: Nasim Saber
- Patois de Mussy-sous-Dun: Sam Giloi
- Pennsylvania German: Mary Henry
- Persian / Farsi: Colleen Evans (from the United Nations' simultaneous translator who sat next to her on that Geneva-London flight), Ian James
- Phoenician: Sam Giloi
- Picard dialects: Sam Giloi, Jean-Luc Vigneux
- Piemontese: Sam Giloi
- Plains Cree - "Y" dialect: Solomon Ratt, Noreen Deegan, Marjorie Memnook, Donna Paskemin, Winona Stevenson
- Plautdietsch: Sam Giloi
- Pohnpeian: Embassy of the Federated States of Micronesia, Washington, DC
- Polish: Danuta Tomashevska via Sharon Shrewsbury
- Pontic: Committee for Pontian Studies
- Portuguese: Felipe Simões Pires, Haggen Kennedy, Jorge Widmar, Eduardo Tompson Pereira, Sam Giloi
- Pular: Ousmane Besseko Diallo
- Franco-Provençal: Sam Giloi
- Prussian: Sam Giloi
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- Q'anjob'al / Eastern Kanjobal: Juana Baltazar Diego
- Bolivian Quechua: Carolyn Ramirez La-Faso, UCLA, Los Angeles, California
- Ecuadorian Quechua, Prof. Carmen Chuquin, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
- Quenya: Ohtarien
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- Rade: Kok Ksor
- Raga / Hano: Andrew Gray
- Réunion Creole French: Sam Giloi
- Romanian: Androbeta, Embassy of Romania (Washington DC)
- Románico: Outis
- Romanova: Sam Giloi
- Romansch: Gabriela Holderegger
- Kalderash Romany: Sándor Avraham
- Romulan: Sam Giloi
- Rongga: Sam Giloi
- Rotokas: Sam Giloi
- Rotuman: Alan Howard
- Rundi: Embassy of the Republic of Burundi (Washington, DC)
- Russian: Colleen Evans (from the United Nations' simultaneous translator who sat next to her on that Geneva-London flight), Sam Giloi, Koptev Oleg
- Russio: Vito Roberts
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- Sa / Saa: Andrew Gray
- Saksen: John C Ricker
- Salar: Sam Giloi
- Sambal: Katimawan
- Sami / Saami languages: Sam Giloi, Anne-Catrin Stenberg, Satu Moshnikoff
- Samoan: Embassy of Western Samoa (New York City); Ruby Ragasajo; and Barb Heck
- Santali: Ganesh Murmu
- Sanskrit: Rebecca Manring, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
- Sãotomense / Forro: Sam Giloi
- Sardinian: Barbara Montis, Mark Williamson
- Saterfrisian: Astrid Imig
- Sathir: David Peterson
- Scanian: Göran Hansson, Sam Giloi
- Scotish Gaelic: Deborah Livingston-Lowe, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Scots dialects: Sam Giloi
- Sedang: Sam Giloi
- Seke / Ske: Andrew Gray
- Selayar: Sapril Akhmady
- Selkup: Alexandra Kim and Eugene Helimski
- Sentani: Andreas Jefry Deda
- Serbo-Croatian: Embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Washington DC), Sam Giloi
- Serer-Sine: Embassy of the Republic of Senegal (Washington DC)
- Sermo: Sam Giloi
- Seselwa (Seychelles Creole French): Permanent Mission of Seychelles to the UN
- Shabaki: Ghanim Almosawi
- Sheli: David Peterson
- Shona: Embassy of the Republic of Zimbabwe (Washington DC)
- Shwa: Peter Cyrus
- Sicilian dialects: Redaziuni, Sam Giloi
- Sidaan: David Peterson
- Sindarin: Sam Giloi
- Sindarin: Sam Giloi
- Sindhi: Abdul-Majid Bhurgri
- Singlish: Goh Wei Zhong
- Sinhala: Embassy of Sri Lanka (Washington DC)
- Sioux / Dakota: Mr Clifford Cauka, Sisseton Wahpeton Community College, Sisseton, South Dakota
- Slovak: Ralph Cleminson, Sam Giloi
- Slovene dialects: Sam Giloi; Wayles Browne Cornell University:, Ithaca, New York; Marc L. Greenberg, University of Kansas
- Slovio: Greg Hewgill
- The Smurfs: Sam Giloi
- Sogdian: Sam Giloi
- Solomons Pidgin/Pijin: Nelson Manepura at the Solomon Islands Visitors Bureau
- Somali: Embassy of the Republic of Djibouti (Washington DC)
- Somesta: András Rajki
- Somish: Sam Giloi, Aaron Chapman
- Sona: Jamie Shoemaker
- Sorani / Central Kurdish: Rafet Saltik via Garry Guan, President of A-A Language Services (AALS), an Asian American Media Group, Inc. company, Duluth, Georgia.
- Southern Altai: Sam Giloi
- Southern Sotho / Sesotho: Permanent Mission of Lesotho to the UN
- Sowa: Andrew Gray
- Spanish: Haggen Kennedy, Miguel Angel de la Torre Babar Fernandez Forcades Plaz, Sam Giloi, Ricardo Cancho Niemietz
- Old Spanish: Ricardo Cancho Niemietz
- Spocanian: Sam Giloi, Rolandt Tweehuysen
- Sraelish: Israel Noletto
- Sranan: Embassy of Surinam (Washington DC)
- Stellingwarfs: Sam Giloi
- Sudovian: Joseph Pashka
- Sukuma: Embassy of the United Republic of Tanzania (Washington DC)
- Sumbawa: Arif Hidayat
- Sunda: Dian Nugraha
- Surigaonon: Surigaonon Ini
- Susu: Embassy of the Republic of Guinea (Washington DC)
- Swabian: Thomas Kemmer
- Swahili / Kiswahili: Roma-Rehmat Sumra, Brad Hoffner
- Swedish: Embassy of Sweden (Washington DC), Brad Hoffner, and The Swedish Institute in Stockholm Sweden, Sam Giloi
- Swiss German (Schwyzerdütsch) / Allemannisch dialects: Sam Giloi, Sandy Horrocks, Kilian Muster, Andrea Signer
- Sylheti: Jaydeep Paul
- Syriac: George Kiraz
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- Tahitian: Jack H. Ward, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii
- Tajik: Mark Williamson
- Tamil: Vijay Kumar, Anandhi Johri, Anu Rao
- Tashelhit: Jamila Ahejjam and Gerhard Kaufmann
- Tatar: Hafiza Andreeva
- Tauro-Piscean: S. C. Anderson
- Tausug: Carl Rubino
- Telugu: Sudhakara Babu, Vimala Devi Katikaneni via Prof. Joe Elder
- Temne: Joseph G. Abdulai at the Embassy of Sierra Leone (Washington DC)
- Tetela: Ms. Henriette Ndjoko via Garry Guan, President of A-A Language Services (AALS), an Asian American Media Group, Inc. company, Duluth, Georgia.
- Tetum/Tetun: Yohanes Manhitu
- Thai: Kraivit Klongvicha, Ian James
- Tibetan: Travis McCauley, Cindy Benton-Groner: University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia
- Tigre: Kifle Hamde
- Tigrinya: Kifle Hamde
- tinta Ritnasas: Mohd Badrul Bin Salleh
- Tok Pisin / New Guinea Pidgin English: Embassy of Papua New Guinea (Washington DC)
- Tokelauan: Tino Vitale
- Toki Pona: Peter Jackson
- Tongan: Consulate General of Tonga (San Francisco)
- Toraja: Ato at TorajaTreasures.com
- Tosk Albanian: the nice woman sitting next to David on a flight from Denver to Burbank; Marc L. Greenberg, University of Kansas
- Trinidad Creole French: Sandra Honoré Braithwaite, Counsellor, Embassy of Trinidad and Tobago (Washington DC)
- Tsakonian: Roger Miguel Sulis
- Tsonga: Obedius Nkuna
- Tswana/Swana: C. S. Maribe, Second Secretary, at the Embassy of Botswana (Washington DC)
- Tundra Nenets: Tapani Salminen, Trond Trosterud
- Turkish: Embassy of the Republic of Turkey (Washington DC)
- Turkmen: Leila Zakhirova, Embassy of Turkmenistan (Washington DC)
- Tuvan: Alexander Papyn
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- Uab Metô/Dawan/Atoni: Yohanes Manhitu
- Ubykh: Rohan Fenwick
- Udmurt: Denis Sacharnych
- Uduk: Rev. Taib Chito via Garry Guan, President of A-A Language Services (AALS), an Asian American Media Group, Inc. company, Duluth, Georgia
- Ugaritic: David L. Washburn
- Uighur: Tugluke Abdurazak
- Ukrainian: Valeriya Mishchuk, Librarian, Embassy of the Republic of Ukraine (Washington DC)
- Umbrian: M. Angelo O. Mercado
- Umbundu: Embassy of Angola (Washington DC)
- Unilingua / Mirad: Sam Giloi
- Uniscript: Pangus Ho
- Upper Saxon: Jan Pauli
- Upper Silesian dialects: Ted Jec, Sam Giloi
- Upper Sorbian: Prof. Dr. Dietrich Scholze
- Urdu: Brad Hoffner
- Uryuomoco: Sam Giloi
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- Valenciano: Ara Kat; Embassy of Spain (Washington DC)
- various translatins: Ulrich Faber helped obtain many translations
- Veluws: Servien Ilaino
- Venda: Sam Giloi
- Venetian dialects: Sam Giloi, Federico da Este
- Veps: Sam Giloi
- languages of Verduria: Sam Giloi
- Vietnamese: Linh Tran, Sam Giloi
- Vilamovian: Sam Giloi
- English using Visible Speech: Mark Shoulson
- Volapük: Mark Shoulson
- Võro: Sam Giloi
- Vulcan: Sam Giloi
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- Wakhi: Sam Giloi
- Walliserdeutsch: Volmar Schmid
- Wallisian: Filihau Asi Talatini
- Walloon dialects: Sam Giloi
- Waray: Re Canz
- Welsh: Pambo via Dean Legatski, Mark Shoulson
- Wenedyk: Sam Giloi
- Wolof: J. G. Baldeh, First Secretary, at the Embassy of the Gambia (Washington DC); Embassy of Senegal (Washington DC)
- Wu Chinese: Sam Giloi, Anne Yu via Robert Babecki, Sun Minchao, Pádraig O'Broin
- Wuvulu-Aua: James A. Hafford
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- Xamtanga/Agew: Dr. Alamirew Gebre Hiwet
- Xhosa: Embassy of South Africa (Washington DC)
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- Yaghnobi: Sam Giloi
- Yakan: Sam Giloi
- Yakut: Katerina Potapova
- Yaqui: Language Development Department, Pascua Yaqui Tribe, Tucson, Arizona
- Yemba: Dr. Gaston Nanfah
- Yerukula / Kurru: Prof. Prasanna Sree
- Ygyde: Sam Giloi
- Yi: Phillip Zhou
- Yiddish: Michel Wachterman, Mark Shoulson
- Yolngu Matha: Noel Wright, Dave Suter
- Yoruba: Diodun Goke-Pariola, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia
- Yukaghir (Southern): Elena Maslova, University of Bielefeld
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- Zarma: Dico Fraters, Alhaji Somaco Pastor
- Zhyler: David Peterson
- Zulu: Embassy of South Africa (Washington DC); Embassy of the Kingdom of Swaziland (Washington DC); Sam Giloi