LANGUAGE TAG REGISTRATION FORM (Newspeak)

Michael Everson everson at evertype.com
Sun Jun 1 18:59:41 CEST 2003


At 19:48 +0300 2003-06-01, Thor Kottelin wrote:
>  > As far as I can see, "doublethink" is an English word
>
>Agreed. Since English Newspeak is a variant of English, I am suggesting it
>be tagged "en-newspeak", not "i-newspeak".

Naming a language and making a dozen words up does not a language 
make. Are you suggesting the following?

<lang="en">Many people would just call what he says 
</lang><lang="en-newspeak">doublethink</lang><lang="en">, but I think 
it's rather clever.</lang>
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