The limit of language codes
John Cowan
cowan at ccil.org
Tue Feb 20 17:53:52 CET 2007
Ciarán Ó Duibhín scripsit:
> I think it is true of the other Celtic languages also, that none has a
> distinct form in the United Kingdom, as opposed to elsewhere
cy-gb and cy-ar are distinct enough IMHO to warrant separate tags:
the latter has many Spanish loanwords, fewer English loanwords, and
a distinctly different accent, all of which can impede communication.
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John Cowan cowan at ccil.org ccil.org/~cowan
Dievas dave dantis; Dievas duos duonos --Lithuanian proverb
Deus dedit dentes; deus dabit panem --Latin version thereof
Deity donated dentition;
deity'll donate doughnuts --English version by Muke Tever
God gave gums; God'll give granary --Version by Mat McVeagh
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