Re: I can't find my language tag in Language Subtag Registry

I'v sent request for new tag, but I didn't get any answer after 15 days.
What should I do?


1. *Name of requester*: Mats Blakstad
2. *E-mail address of requester*: info @ globalbility.org
3. *Record Requested*:

*Type*: variant
*Subtag*:barla
*Description*: The Barlavente dialect of Kabuverdianu
*Prefix*: kea
*Comments*: The Barlavente dialect is one of the two main dialects for
Kabuverdianu. There is low mutual intelligibility between the dialects.

4. *Intended meaning of the subtag*:
The local variety of Kabuverdianu as spoken on the Barlavento Islands

5. *Reference to published description of the language (book or article)*:
Lewis, M. Paul (ed.), 2009. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, Sixteenth
edition. Dallas, Texas: SIL International.
http://www.ethnologue.com/language/kea


2013/10/18 Mats Blakstad <mats.gbproject@gmail.com>

> I have a website were we will provide two different translations for two
> dialects of Cape Verdean Creole. One is from Island of Santiago<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santiago,_Cape_Verde> and
> another one is from Island of São Vicente<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Vicente,_Cape_Verde>
> .
>
> In the Language Subtag Registry there is only one subtag for Cape Verdean
> Creole (kea) and one reginal code for Cape Verde (CV). So I wonder if
> there is any best practice for language tags for dialects?
>
> Can I use regional ISO 3166-2 tags? I found two that correspond good to
> the two different dialects:
>
> Sourhern region <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilhas_de_Sotavento> ISO
> 3166-2 = CV-B
> Northern region <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilhas_de_Barlavento> ISO
> 3166-2 = CV-S
>
> More info:
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-2:CV
>
>