Reshat Sabiq's requests for two Tatar orthographic variants

CE Whitehead cewcathar at hotmail.com
Sat Feb 24 22:51:48 CET 2007


>
>I'd really prefer to avoid a proliferation of language-specific variants 
>for this historic orthography, unless it can be shown that the variations 
>are fundamentally different from each other, in a way that Latin for 
>English, Latin for French, Latin for Hindi, etc. are not.
>
>Suppose we register "nta1926" (just for illustration, not my first choice). 
>  Then you would have "tt-nta1926", "kk-nta1926", "ba-nta1926", and so 
>forth.  There should be no need for a Tatar-specific subvariant because 
>"tt" already indicates the Tatar language.
>
>Does this makes sense to everyone?
>
>--
>Doug Ewell  *  Fullerton, California, USA  *  RFC 4645  *  UTN #14
>http://users.adelphia.net/~dewell/
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>

Sounds fine to me!
Thanks, Doug.

--C. E. Whitehead
cewcathar at hotmail.com

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