SV: Analysis of ISO 639 and mappings to SIL Ethnologue

From: Audun H. Lona (alona@c2i.net)
Date: Sun Feb 17 2002 - 09:23:16 EST


> -----Opprinnelig melding-----
> Fra: unicode-bounce@unicode.org
> [mailto:unicode-bounce@unicode.org] På vegne 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 ; Håvard 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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