I approve the registration of zh-Han?-CN (PRC China Chinese in * script)

Michael Everson everson at evertype.com
Tue Apr 12 17:23:56 CEST 2005


At 08:07 -0700 2005-04-12, Doug Ewell wrote:

>  > English name of language   : PRC China Chinese in simplified script
>  > English name of language   : PRC China Chinese in traditional script
>
>Looking back at Mark's original registration forms, apparently he never
>included an English name.  I wish we could do something about the
>redundant "PRC China" in these registrations.

Believe me, I tried. I considered "Mainland" and "Mandarin". At the 
end I gave up.

I did, however, avoid "SAR China" in other names, as being irrelevant 
to the linguistic facts in question.
-- 
Michael Everson * * Everson Typography *  * http://www.evertype.com


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