Scottish English

Marion Gunn mgunn at egt.ie
Fri Oct 21 13:18:20 CEST 2005


Scríobh Karen_Broome at spe.sony.com:
> ...
> My dictionaries all
> indicate that Gaelic is a term that refers to Irish or Scottish

Continuing hard work goes into correcting misconceived dictionary entries.:-(

> language so I can't exactly tell other content providers they are
> wrong -- I can only tell them they are not precise.
> 

Yes, please tell them precisely that, placing the ball in their court.

> I am not in any way suggesting that ISO should change the name of
> Irish to Gaelic (Irish).
> 

I know that right well and appreciate your saying it so others may understand.
mg


> Karen Broome
-- 

Marion Gunn * EGTeo (Estab.1991)
27 Páirc an Fhéithlinn, Baile an 
Bhóthair, Co. Átha Cliath, Éire.
* mgunn at egt.ie * eamonn at egt.ie *


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