SV: Analysis of ISO 639 and mappings to SIL Ethnologue

[Audun H. Lona]

> -----Opprinnelig melding-----
> Fra: unicode-bounce@unicode.org=20
> [mailto:unicode-bounce@unicode.org] P=E5 vegne av Stefan Persson
> Sendt: 17. februar 2002 11:32
> Til: Audun H. Lona; Peter_Constable@sil.org;=20
> unicode@unicode.org; unicore@unicode.org;=20
> ietf-languages@eikenes.alvestrand.no; iso639@dkuug.dk;=20
> langtag@unicode.org; www-international@w3.org;=20
> locales@yahoogroups.com; i18n-prog@yahoogroups.com; Trond=20
> Trosterud ; H=E5vard Hjulstad
> Emne: Re: Analysis of ISO 639 and mappings to SIL Ethnologue
>=20
> Isn't that *both* the Finnish name for the territory *and*=20
> the Finnish name for the dialect?
>=20
> Stefan

No, not as far as I know. Since you refer to Finnish, i have just
contacted The Sami parliament consultant in Sami-language and he had not
heard about it. Klaus Peter Nickel, Samisk Gramatikk 1994, calls the
dialects in Northern sami; western and eastern OR sea-sami and "inland"
sami.=20

Audun Lona