Records and registration forms for 'ekavsk' and 'ijekavsk'

Michael Everson everson at evertype.com
Fri Nov 22 23:02:18 CET 2013


Thank you, Doug.

On 22 Nov 2013, at 21:54, Doug Ewell <doug at ewellic.org> wrote:

> Here are new registration forms for the two Serbian variants, revised
> from Goran's November 17 posts by adopting the "-sk" ending as preferred
> by Michael, and by adding the "sr-Latn" and "sr-Cyrl" prefixes as
> preferred by many. Also included are records based on these registration
> forms.
> 
> Since Goran's original request was on November 16, these can be approved
> as soon as December 1 (including one extra day to get all the time zones
> in).
> 
> Regarding the 'barla' subtag, Mats said he would provide an updated
> registration form.
> 
> Together with the seven new script subtags, that gives us a total of 10
> requests in various stages of review. If Michael agrees, we can align
> all of them to a single submission date (delaying the scripts by a few
> days) so there will be only one Registry update.
> 
> ---
> 
> LANGUAGE SUBTAG MODIFICATION
> File-Date: 2013-12-01
> %%
> Type: variant
> Subtag: ekavsk
> Description: Serbian with Ekavian pronunciation
> Prefix: sr
> Prefix: sr-Latn
> Prefix: sr-Cyrl
> Added: 2013-12-01
> %%
> 
> ---
> 
> LANGUAGE SUBTAG REGISTRATION FORM
> 
> 1. Name of requester: Goran Rakic
> 
> 2. E-mail address of requester: grakic at devbase.net
> 
> 3. Record Requested:
> 
> Type: variant
> Subtag: ekavsk
> Description: Serbian with Ekavian pronunciation
> Prefix: sr
> Prefix: sr-Latn
> Prefix: sr-Cyrl
> 
> 4. Intended meaning of the subtag:
> The Serbian standard allows two pronunciation variants in some words:
> the Ekavian (which has an e in the stem of these words) and Ijekavian
> (which has ije, je, or i instead of the e in Ekavian). The pronunciation
> difference is directly reflected on the written language.
> 
> 5. Reference to published description of the language (book or article):
> 
> -- Pesikan M - Pravopis srpskoga jezika: Ekavsko skolsko izdanje -
> Matica Srpska, Novi Sad 2006. ISBN 987-86-17-15457-6
> (Translated citation) "Particularly the Serbo-Croatian language
> expression, or the Serbian language, is based on the duality of the
> literary dialects, that is on ekavian and ijekavian pronounciation,..."
> p. 65
> 
> -- Sipka M - Pravopisni recnik srpskog jezika: sa pravopisno-gramatickim
> savetnikom - Prometej, Novi Sad 2012. ISBN 978-86-515-0720-8
> (Translated citation) "As reflexes of the Old Slavonic phoneme Yat in
> the Serbian standard language there are two pronounciations: Ekavian
> (eastern) and Ijekavian (western)." p. 1350
> 
> -- Vitas D, et al - An overview of resources and basic tools for the
> processing of Serbian written texts - First workshop on Balkan Languages
> and Resources. 2003. p. 1-8.
> "Moreover, the difference that exist between different variants (Ekavian
> and Ijekavian) of the standard language are recorded in written texts.
> For instance, the Serbian equivalents of the English words child and
> girl have two standard forms of the nominative singulars: dete, devojka
> (Ekavian) and dijete, dijevojka (Ijekavian)."
> Online copy:
> http://www.rgf.bg.ac.rs/LicnePrezentacije/ivan_obradovic/Radovi/IWBLRT_2003.pdf
> 
> 6. Any other relevant information:
> 
> This new language variant is proposed together with the new ijekavsk
> variant subtag for the Serbian with Ijekavian pronunciation following
> the discussion "New variant subtags for Serbian language" from November
> 2013 on ietf-languages at iana.org mailing list. [1]
> Two new language variants are defined as equals and mutually exclusive
> with a common language prefix.
> With spell checking (or other natural language processing tools) it is
> important to specify the intended pronunciation variant of the written
> text for the tool to give correct results following this variant.
> Names for the new variant subtags are selected to follow the required
> length constrains and to look symetrical to each other. The abbreviation
> is created by ommiting ending vocales, as in the naming of script tags
> (eg. Latin -> Latn).
> 
> [1]
> http://www.alvestrand.no/pipermail/ietf-languages/2013-November/011932.html
> 
> ---
> 
> LANGUAGE SUBTAG MODIFICATION
> File-Date: 2013-12-01
> %%
> Type: variant
> Subtag: ijekavsk
> Description: Serbian with Ijekavian pronunciation
> Prefix: sr
> Prefix: sr-Latn
> Prefix: sr-Cyrl
> Added: 2013-12-01
> %%
> 
> ---
> 
> LANGUAGE SUBTAG REGISTRATION FORM
> 
> 1. Name of requester: Goran Rakic
> 
> 2. E-mail address of requester: grakic at devbase.net
> 
> 3. Record Requested:
> 
> Type: variant
> Subtag: ijekavsk
> Description: Serbian with Ijekavian pronunciation
> Prefix: sr
> Prefix: sr-Latn
> Prefix: sr-Cyrl
> 
> 4. Intended meaning of the subtag:
> The Serbian standard allows two pronunciation variants in some words:
> the Ekavian (which has an e in the stem of these words) and Ijekavian
> (which has ije, je, or i instead of the e in Ekavian). The pronunciation
> difference is directly reflected on the written language.
> 
> 5. Reference to published description of the language (book or article):
> 
> -- Pesikan M - Pravopis srpskoga jezika: Ekavsko skolsko izdanje -
> Matica Srpska, Novi Sad 2006. ISBN 987-86-17-15457-6
> (Translated citation) "Particularly the Serbo-Croatian language
> expression, or the Serbian language, is based on the duality of the
> literary dialects, that is on ekavian and ijekavian pronounciation,..."
> p. 65
> 
> -- Sipka M - Pravopisni recnik srpskog jezika: sa pravopisno-gramatickim
> savetnikom - Prometej, Novi Sad 2012. ISBN 978-86-515-0720-8
> (Translated citation) "As reflexes of the Old Slavonic phoneme Yat in
> the Serbian standard language there are two pronounciations: Ekavian
> (eastern) and Ijekavian (western)." p. 1350
> 
> -- Vitas D, et al - An overview of resources and basic tools for the
> processing of Serbian written texts - First workshop on Balkan Languages
> and Resources. 2003. p. 1-8.
> "Moreover, the difference that exist between different variants (Ekavian
> and Ijekavian) of the standard language are recorded in written texts.
> For instance, the Serbian equivalents of the English words child and
> girl have two standard forms of the nominative singulars: dete, devojka
> (Ekavian) and dijete, dijevojka (Ijekavian)."
> Online copy:
> http://www.rgf.bg.ac.rs/LicnePrezentacije/ivan_obradovic/Radovi/IWBLRT_2003.pdf
> 
> 6. Any other relevant information:
> 
> This new language variant is proposed together with the new ekavsk
> variant subtag for the Serbian with Ekavian pronunciation following the
> discussion "New variant subtags for Serbian language" from November 2013
> on ietf-languages at iana.org mailing list. [1]
> Two new language variants are defined as equals and mutually exclusive
> with a common language prefix.
> With spell checking (or other natural language processing tools) it is
> important to specify the intended pronunciation variant of the written
> text for the tool to give correct results following this variant.
> Names for the new variant subtags are selected to follow the required
> length constrains and to look symetrical to each other. In scholarly
> articles name Ijekavian is more frequently used than the alternative
> name Iyekavian. The abbreviation is created by ommiting ending vocales,
> as in the naming of script tags (eg. Latin -> Latn).
> 
> [1]
> http://www.alvestrand.no/pipermail/ietf-languages/2013-November/011932.html
> 
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