Meaning of "subtag"

John Cowan jcowan at reutershealth.com
Fri Jan 7 17:50:53 CET 2005


Doug Ewell scripsit:

> 3) A 2-letter subtag that is not the primary language subtag, and is not
> to the right of a singleton subtag, is a country code, and nothing else
> is.

Thanks, Doug.  Of course you're right.  It's nice to have a good backstop.

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