I approve the registration of es-419 (Latin American Spanish)
Michael Everson
everson at evertype.com
Sun Jul 10 09:33:06 CEST 2005
Name of requester : Karen Broome
E-mail address of requester: karen_broome at spe.sony.com
Tag to be registered : es-419
English name of language : Latin American Spanish
Native name of language (transcribed into
ASCII): espanol de America Latina, español
latinoamericano
Reference to published description of the language (book or article) :
Lipski, John M. 1994. Latin American Spanish.
Addison Wesley Publishing ompany.
Martin, Patrice. 2005. "The Quest for El Dorado:
A Single Spanish for All." Multilingual Computing
& Technology. Vol. 12, No. 6
Any other relevant information :
It is a common business practice to localize
content into a neutral version of Latin American
Spanish to serve all or most Spanish-speaking
regions in Latin America. This code is intended
to identify this neutral variant of Latin
American Spanish and distinguish it from
Castilian found in Europe.
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