Principles of Operation (was: LANGUAGE SUBTAG REQUEST FORM, Erzgebirgisch)

[Doug Ewell]

I wrote:

> The Registry does not say that 'de' indicates "all varieties of 
> German" or that it does not.  It says: "Description: German".

I see now that CE was talking about 'gem', not 'de'.  Very well:

The Registry does not say that 'gem' indicates "all varieties of German" 
or that it does not.  It says: "Description: Germanic (other)".

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