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Re: [Ltru] Re: Yinglish



Frank Ellermann scripsit:

> For slightly different reasons "sjn" is also okay from my POV.  About
> 25 years ago I collected a word list - the German translation didn't
> offer this.  

A detailed grammar has been published, as well as vocabulary lists of
various sizes.

> And I trust
> that "Sea Island" in "gul" is unrelated to "Sealand".  

It is.  The Sea Islands in question are off the eastern coast of
South Carolina, U.S.

> Sure, but LTRU could decree that 639-3 type "C" is only registered on
> demand after approval by the subtag list.  Probably that's pointless
> if there's no way to get rid of it in 639-3 later, the alpha3 code is
> then "lost" (occupied forever) anyway, not copying it to the registry
> doesn't help.

Just so.

-- 
It was impossible to inveigle           John Cowan <cowan at ccil.org>
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel           http://www.ccil.org/~cowan
Into offering the slightest apology
For his Phenomenology.                      --W. H. Auden, from "People" (1953)

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