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Translation - Faróis-English - Hans Poulsen (1960) fÃ¸ddur Ã FroÃ°ba Ã SuÃ°uroy...

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Title	Hans Poulsen (1960) fÃ¸ddur Ã FroÃ°ba Ã SuÃ°uroy...
Text Submitted by juhlstein	Source language: Faróis Hans Poulsen (1960) fÃ¸ddur Ã FroÃ°ba Ã SuÃ°uroy meÃ°an pÃ¡pi hansara var hjÃ¡lpari hjÃ¡ beiggja sÃnum sum var prestur har. TÃ¡ iÃ° Hans var sjey fluttu foreldur hansara til RunavÃk Ã Eysturoynni. TÃverri seinni misti hann mammu sÃna sum hann syrgdi nÃ³gv yvir. Hans var bert seytjan Ã¡r tÃ¡ iÃ° hansara fyrstu bÃ¸kur komu Ãºt.

Title	Hans Poulsen
Translation English Translated by iepurica	Target language: English Hans Poulsen (1960) born in FroÃ°ba, SuÃ°uroy, while his father was helping a brother of his who was priest there. When Hans was seven, his parents moved to RunavÃk on the island of Eysturoy. Unfortunately, later he lost his mother, whom he mourned a lot. He was only seventeen when his first book was published.

Validated by lilian canale

- 12 September 2008 01:23

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	Author	Message
		27 August 2008 14:57
	lilian canale Number of messages: 14972	Hi iepurica, "while his father was helper of his brother, who was priest there. " That's not clear...whose brother is that? Hans's or his father's? (I mean...was the priest Hans's brother or Hans's uncle?) Perhaps "while his father was helping a brother of his who was a priest" would sound better. Anyway, this still doesn't make clear how they were related, but the structure is a little better. What do you think?
		27 August 2008 15:59
	iepurica Number of messages: 2102	Hi lilian, It is about Hans uncle, so I'll modify according to what you've suggested. Or... could I have translated "while his father was helping his own brother"? Or is still ambigous?
		28 August 2008 01:46
	lilian canale Number of messages: 14972	"his own brother" would still sound weird, but in a different sentence could work. I'll set a poll, OK?
		28 August 2008 20:05
	iepurica Number of messages: 2102	More than ok, thanks for the corections.