Scottish English (was: LANGUAGE SUBTAG REGISTRATION FORM
John Cowan
cowan at ccil.org
Mon Aug 27 01:45:11 CEST 2007
Lars Aronsson scripsit:
> Since GB is the ISO 3166-1 code for the United Kingdom, has it
> occurred that the ISO 3166-2 code GB-EDH (for Edinburgh) might be
> applicable? I didn't see this mentioned so far, but I could have
> missed it.
*sigh*
We don't use ISO 3166-2 code elements because their form is variable,
because many of them are not publicly available, because they are
unstable, and because they are often modern and irrelevant to dialect
boundaries.
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