SV: Analysis of ISO 639 and mappings to SIL Ethnologue

• From: Audun H. Lona <alona@c2i.net>
• Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2002 09:09:47 +0900
• To: www-international@w3.org
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 > -----Opprinnelig melding-----
 > Fra: unicode-bounce@unicode.org
 > [mailto:unicode-bounce@unicode.org] P$Bi
(Bvegne av Stefan Persson
 > Sendt: 17. februar 2002 11:32
 > Til: Audun H. Lona; Peter_Constable@sil.org;
 > unicode@unicode.org; unicore@unicode.org;
 > ietf-languages@eikenes.alvestrand.no; iso639@dkuug.dk;
 > langtag@unicode.org; www-international@w3.org;
 > locales@yahoogroups.com; i18n-prog@yahoogroups.com; Trond
 > Trosterud ; H$BiW(Bard Hjulstad
 > Emne: Re: Analysis of ISO 639 and mappings to SIL Ethnologue
 >
 > Isn't that *both* the Finnish name for the territory *and*
 > the Finnish name for the dialect?
 >
 > Stefan

No, not as far as I know. Since you refer to Finnish, i have just
contacted The Sami parliament consultant in Sami-language and he had not
heard about it. Klaus Peter Nickel, Samisk Gramatikk 1994, calls the
dialects in Northern sami; western and eastern OR sea-sami and "inland"
sami.

Audun Lona

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