- From: Marion Gunn <mgunn@ucd.ie>
- Date: Tue, 21 Jan 1997 14:47:28 +0000
- To: iso10646@listproc.hcf.jhu.edu, keld@dkuug.dk (Keld J|rn Simonsen)
- Cc: ietf-languages@uninett.no, ietf-types@uninett.no, www-international@www10.w3.org, iso10646@listproc.hcf.jhu.edu
At 7:38 21.1.97, Michael Everson wrote: >Keld Simonsen skriv om at DIS 639-2 teksten findes her: > >> ftp://dkuug.dk/i18n/iso-639-2-dis.txt > >En HTML version findes her: > > http://www.indigo.ie/egt/standards/iso639/dis639-2-en.html > >Uforengelskt, >Michael Everson With ref to <http://www.indigo.ie/egt/standards/iso639/dis639-2-en.html>: gdh gae Gaelic (Scots) sco sco Scots The word in parentheses above should be "Scottish", rather than "Scots" . The use of "Scots" above to refer to the Gaelic of Scotland both unnecessarily duplicates a word needed to mean another langugage (the Scots language) and introduces further confusion into a standard which is already confusing for Gaelic (as already discussed on list iso10646@list). mg -- Marion Gunn mgunn@ucd.ie
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