Language Translations of Joel's Library
of Stop Smoking Articles
The below translations were all undertaken by volunteers. Our sincere thanks!
German
Greek
Italian
- Three articles have been translated: "Come ridurre al minimo gli effetti collaterali piu' frequenti derivanti dallo aver smesso di fumare, La sigaretta, il mio grande amico and Fumo perché mi piace fumare!.
Japanese
- Entire original collecton translated into HTML pages
- Original WhyQuit site translated also translated
Language Translations of WhyQuit Articles
The below translations were accomplished by volunteers. Our sincere thanks!
Spanish
- Tabla de Recuperación del Cese de Fumar - Stop Smoking Recovery Timetable (Word)
- Consejos para Dejar de Fumar - Quit Smoking Tip Sheet (Word)
Volunteering to Translate
Send us an email if you are skilled in translating from English into your language and would like to assist in helping smokers in your nation read Joel's lessons. The finished articles can either be hosted at your website or here at WhyQuit.
Joel's articles may be translated and published in book format or shared as an online e-book as done with the German translation. Joel only has three rules: (1) that there never be any attempt to profit either directly or indirectly from the use of his materials; (2) that they be made freely available without cost, charge or requests for donations; and (3) that the following disclaimer and and use authorization also be translated and be be placed on the page immediately following the title page or cover:
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