Lower Saxon as a group

John Cowan cowan at ccil.org
Tue Feb 24 00:41:52 CET 2009


Gerard Meijssen scripsit:

> In Ethnologue the Dutch variations of "Low Saxon" have been split into
> separate languages while the German entities are left as dialects. The WMF
> Low Saxon community wants to start a Wikisource that will be inclusive of
> both German and Dutch Low Saxon texts. In my appreciation, we need an
> overarching group for the whole of Low Saxon. Now as we are supporting
> groups in ISO-639-5, it seems reasonable to ask for this,

There isn't any documented procedure for getting new 639-5 groups approved,
but you could write to the 639-5/RA at iso639-5 at loc.gov and find out.

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