- From: Leif Halvard Silli <lhs@malform.no>
- Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 18:10:26 +0200
- To: Gunnar Bittersmann <gunnar.bittersmann@web.de>
- CC: Frank Ellermann <hmdmhdfmhdjmzdtjmzdtzktdkztdjz@gmail.com>, www-international@w3.org
Gunnar Bittersmann 2008-04-30 17.38: > Leif Halvard Silli wrote: > > Aah... gsw. Swiss German. Added in 2006, according to the language > > subtag registry. > > > > So why no use de-CH instead? > > Frank has pointed out the differences already. For a German, it would be no problem to unterstand 'de-CH', but hard to nearly unimpossible to understand Schwyzerdütsch 'gsw'. (People speaking 'gsw' are subtitled on DE/AT/CH TV channel 3sat.) > > I got that point now. And the list also got that I think 'de-gsw' should be fine. Allthough, I - not being German at all - find it relatively easy to hack myself through an Alemannisch text, only having learned standard German for 4 years in obligatory school. -- leif halvard silli
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