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RE: [Ltru] Re: script tag for IPA



> From: Jukka K. Korpela [mailto:jkorpela at cs.tut.fi]


> Just to clarify: I did not mean an abstract utterance but something like
> "The word [kala] 'fish' has probably remained the same from the Uralian
> protolanguage to Finnish and Estonian but often changed considerably
> in other Uralian languages."

In that case, the transcription is of a reconstructed word form from proto Uralic -- it's a word in a specific (reconstructed) language.

Now, mind you, ISO 639 does *not* provide IDs for historically-reconstructed proto-languages.


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> From: Jukka K. Korpela [mailto:jkorpela at cs.tut.fi]


> Just to clarify: I did not mean an abstract utterance but something like
> "The word [kala] 'fish' has probably remained the same from the Uralian
> protolanguage to Finnish and Estonian but often changed considerably
> in other Uralian languages."

In that case, the transcription is of a reconstructed word form from proto Uralic -- it's a word in a specific (reconstructed) language.

Now, mind you, ISO 639 does *not* provide IDs for historically-reconstructed proto-languages.


Peter Constable

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