Indeed. > -----Original Message----- > From: John Cowan [mailto:cowan at ccil.org] > Sent: 09 May 2008 06:07 > To: Debbie Garside > Cc: 'Mark Davis'; 'John Cowan'; 'LTRU Working Group' > Subject: Re: [Ltru] Preferred Values for Irregular Tags > > Debbie Garside scripsit: > > > Within ISO FDIS 639-6 data the hierarchy is as follows: > > > > ineu wrld Indo-European > > cltc ineu Celtic > > cclc cltc Celtic Continental > > lptc cclc Lepontic > > glsh cclc Gaulish > > xcg glsh Cisalpine Gaulish > > xtg glsh Transalpine Gaulish > > > > If anyone has any comments/better ideas now is the time to > say so as I > > am just putting the final touches to the data. > > We just don't know enough, and probably never will, to figure > out whether the top-level split in Celtic is between > Continental (Gaulish, Lepontic, > Celtiberian) and Insular (Brythonic and Goedelic), as shown > here and at Ethnologue, or whether it's between P-Celtic > (Celtiberian and Brythonic) and Q-Celtic (Gaulish and Goedelic). > > So one has to choose. > > -- > John Cowan http://ccil.org/~cowan cowan at ccil.org > In might the Feanorians / that swore the unforgotten oath > brought war into Arvernien / with burning and with broken troth. > and Elwing from her fastness dim / then cast her in the > waters wide, but like a mew was swiftly borne, / uplifted > o'er the roaring tide. > --the Earendillinwe > > > > _______________________________________________ Ltru mailing list Ltru at ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ltru
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