Re: slaroche - r31436 - in abiword/trunk/src/af: util/xp xap/xp
Mohomodou Houssouba <[email protected]>
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>>> +dcl(LANG_SON, "Songhai") >> >> According to the Wiki, it's Songhay (redirected from Songhai languages). > > We have an active Songhay localizer, Mohomodou Houssouba, who I would > toss this question to, but I believe 'Songhay" is preferred. > > cjl Indeed we prefer "Songhay". The entries in Wiki hopefully will change in time, as native speakers contribute to the effort of categorization of languages. Most labels Mohomodou Houssouba Am 27.06.2012 um 18:13 schrieb Chris Leonard <[email protected]>: > > On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 9:56 AM, Ingo Brückl <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Author: slaroche >>> Date: 2012-06-27 15:13:38 +0200 (Wed, 27 Jun 2012) >>> New Revision: 31436 >> >>> Log: >>> Add languages to the UT_LangRecord table; also realign table (cosmetic) >> >> The language entries (besides English) in xap_String_Id.h should be sorted by >> the name, not the ID, to avoid sorting. >> >>> +dcl(LANG_ACH, "Acoli") >> >> According to the Wiki, it's Acholi (but English isn't my native language). > > Yes, we should probably use the "Acholi" spelling with the "h", > although as is not uncommon for primarily spoken languages, > orthography conventions are somewhat variable. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acholi_language > >> >>> +dcl(LANG_BM, "Bambara") >> >> In is mainly spoken in Mali, so it should be LANG_BM_ML. > > We are using "Bamanakan" for lang-bm as that is apparently the native > speakers preference, used by the African Localization network > (pootle.locamotion.org) and our Pootle instance. > > As stated here: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bambara_language > > "Bambara, also known as Bamana, and Bamanankan by speakers of the language" > >>> +dcl(LANG_CGG, "Chiga") >> >> According to the Wiki, it's Kiga (redirected from Rukiga language). > > AnLoc uses Chiga, but Kiga is not wrong, I'd opt for Chiga. > >> >>> +dcl(LANG_LG, "Ganda") >> >> In is mainly spoken in Uganda, so it should be LANG_LG_UG. >> >>> +dcl(LANG_SON, "Songhai") >> >> According to the Wiki, it's Songhay (redirected from Songhai languages). > > We have an active Songhay localizer, Mohomodou Houssouba, who I would > toss this question to, but I believe 'Songhay" is preferred. > > cjl