Principles of Operation

Karen_Broome at spe.sony.com Karen_Broome at spe.sony.com
Thu Jan 24 03:30:32 CET 2008


I have written to Ethnologue to inquire about the proper classification of 
this language and have cc'ed the requestor in case there are specific 
questions I cannot answer. I will report back when we get an answer. 
Thanks for your help, Peter.

Karen Broome


ietf-languages-bounces at alvestrand.no wrote on 01/23/2008 05:57:28 PM:

> > From: ietf-languages-bounces at alvestrand.no [mailto:ietf-languages-
> > bounces at alvestrand.no] On Behalf Of Karen_Broome at spe.sony.com
> 
> 
> > Ethnologue is ambiguous. It lists this dialect name under two codes --
> > one
> > of them is "deu" which is labeled Standard German...
> 
> True, though only in the Czech Republic.
> 
> 
> > Do we need Ethnologue to clarify or is Ethnologue not considered the
> > authority -- yet?  The actual Erzgebirge Mountains are in the region
> > described in the SIL Standard German description, though Thomas may be
> > thinking of this dialect as occurring over a wider geographic range
> > than
> > SIL.
> 
> I think it would help to get clarification from Ethnologue.
> 
> 
> Peter
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