ISO 639 JAC decision re mo/mol

Randy Presuhn randy_presuhn at mindspring.com
Mon Nov 3 21:38:32 CET 2008


Hi -

> From: "Ihar Mahaniok" <mahaniok at gmail.com>
> To: "Håvard Hjulstad" <HHj at standard.no>
> Cc: <ietf-languages at iana.org>; <iso639-2 at loc.gov>; <isojac at loc.gov>
> Sent: Monday, November 03, 2008 12:21 PM
> Subject: Re: ISO 639 JAC decision re mo/mol
...
> How is the official language of Transnistrian Moldovan Republic to be
> identified from now on?
> They use Moldovan in Cyrillic script, and both people and authorities
> of this de-facto independent territory would definitely object calling
> this language "Romanian".
...

What they call their language is entirely up to them, and is not a
concern for this list.  We only care about the tags used for content
in that language, whatever they choose to call it.

Randy




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