policy wrt politics (was RE: be-tarask language
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Gerard Meijssen
gerard.meijssen at gmail.com
Tue Apr 3 14:06:17 CEST 2007
Jaska Zedlik schreef:
> YT> There really isn't any separate -Latn variant of the Belarusian
> YT> language (grammar rules etc.), there's an uncodified as of yet Latin
> YT> graphical system.
>
> Taraskievic published the orthography in the Latin script as well as
> in Cyrillic script. It can be considerad as codification.
>
> Besides this there are at least 4 teachbooks with Latin orthography
> by different authors published between 1930th and 1960th.
>
> YT> I don't know whether this makes it valid separate language.
>
> This makes a separate script, but the language is one.
>
> Jaska Zedlik
Hoi,
From what you write, the Latin orthography is derived from a Cyrillic
orthography. Does this mean that there are four varieties? Standard
Cyrillic and Standard Latin as well as Classic Cyrillic and Classic
Latin. Would the default for "be" be the Standard Cyrillic ??
Thanks,
Gerard
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