ISO 639 - New item approved - N'Ko

[Michael Everson]

At 09:58 -0700 2006-06-09, Peter Constable wrote:

>The potential concern I see is that, while for 
>N<char>ko we're talking about two alternatives, 
>the general issue is one of providing alternate 
>spellings that someone might search on, and in 
>some cases there may be many different 
>spellings, even without getting into the issue 
>of alternate languages from which names may be 
>derived.

Micmac has a number of orthographies for instance:

Mi'kmaq, Míkmaq, Mi'gmaq, Micmac, MicMac, Mi:kmaq, Mi'gmaw
-- 
Michael Everson * http://www.evertype.com