Re: Need decisions on proposed new and updated subtags
David Starner <[email protected]>
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On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 5:24 PM Michael Everson <[email protected]> wrote: > We don’t need a dynamic system because mixing any random one of 7847 ISO > 639 language codes with any other just isn’t something that is productive > enough to need a generative system for. > Where students of language A are learning language B, text in mixed A-B is going to be produced. It seems at least as productive as language + country; I would bet there's not been 7847 of those combinations seriously used, nor more than a couple dozen languages used productively with various countries. _______________________________________________ Ietf-languages mailing list [email protected] http://www.alvestrand.no/mailman/listinfo/ietf-languages