Another update to registry

John Clews scripts20 at uk2.net
Tue Oct 26 19:17:15 CEST 2004


> --On 22. oktober 2004 13:13 -0700 Doug Ewell <dewell at adelphia.net> wrote:
>
>> Low German; Low Saxon; German, Low; Saxon, Low
>> Church Slavic; Old Slavonic; Old Church Slavonic; Church Slavonic; Old
>> Bulgarian
>> etc.
>>
>> IMHO, the latter two border on the ridiculous; it's probably not
>> necessary to offer every possible permutation of a multi-word name.

Because of the confusions that people have over German and Saxon dialects
and languages, Low German and Low Saxon are both necessary descriptions.

German, Low; and Saxon, Low are just the inverted forms.

Not over the top at all really.

John Clews
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