Suppress-Script candidates (was: Re: frr, fy, ngo, tt)

John Cowan cowan at ccil.org
Wed Sep 27 21:21:06 CEST 2006


Doug Ewell scripsit:

> Trying to compile a comprehensive list of languages "used in" the 
> countries of the world would be both a monumental task and a highly 
> controversial one.  Does one person in Nauru who speaks Igbo count? 

Or as I put it on the LTRU list a year ago, concerning the unlikely
but valid tag "nv-DK":

	Who knows?  Someday the Dine may walk in beauty in the apple
	fields of Fyn or beneath the modern buildings of Copenhagen.
	Stranger things have happened.

-- 
John Cowan        http://ccil.org/~cowan   cowan at ccil.org
Lope de Vega: "It wonders me I can speak at all.  Some caitiff rogue did
rudely yerk me on the knob, wherefrom my wits still wander."
An Englishman: "Ay, a filchman to the nab betimes 'll leave a man
crank for a spell." --Harry Turtledove, Ruled Britannia


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