LANGUAGE SUBTAG REGISTRATION FORM: Unified Cornish

Michael Everson everson at evertype.com
Tue Sep 30 00:27:10 CEST 2008


On 29 Sep 2008, at 22:58, John Cowan wrote:

>> I, to my credit, proposed two schemes which will treat all of the
>> orthographies equally (in itself important as you well know).
>
> Equality in the sense that every variety should be equally supported
> is important; equality in subtag origin is not.

Axiom, sweet axiom.

>> kw-unyes
>> kw-amendys
>> kw-kemmyn
>>
>> then you get
>>
>> kw-standard
>
> I take it you mean that _standard_ is the Standard Cornish word for  
> 'standard'?

The name of this orthography is "Kernowek Standard" which means  
"Standard Cornish", yes.

Michael Everson * http://www.evertype.com



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