Last call: Latvian (and Bontok) extlang subtags
Michael Everson
everson at evertype.com
Sun Feb 7 21:24:13 CET 2010
On 7 Feb 2010, at 20:05, Doug Ewell wrote:
> I would like to ask the Reviewer to make a final decision on the
> following two questions:
>
> (1) Whether two new extended language subtags shall be created for
> Latgalian ("lv-ltg") and Standard Latvian ("lv-lvs"), which are new
> ISO 639-3 code elements encompassed by Latvian ('lav'), recently
> reclassified as a macrolanguage, and
I do not like this new "lav", I really do not. However, I approve the
two extended subtags.
> (2) Whether three new extended language subtags shall be created for
> Northern Bontok ("bnc-rbk"), Central Bontok ("bnc-lbk"), and
> Southwestern Bontok ("bnc-vbk"), which are new ISO 639-3 code
> elements encompassed by Bontok ('bnc'), recently reclassified as a
> macrolanguage and renamed from "Central Bontoc."
Logically I must also approve this.
Michael Everson * http://www.evertype.com/
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