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Re: [Ietf-languages] adjectival usage of variant subtags

Doug Ewell <doug@ewellic.org> Fri, 11 December 2020 22:00 UTC

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From: Doug Ewell <doug@ewellic.org>
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Subject: Re: [Ietf-languages] adjectival usage of variant subtags
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Mark Davis wrote:

> Unfortunately there isn't a formal mechanism with variants to add
> descriptions of combinations, such as:
>
> ku-northern : also known as  Kurmanji

There can always be multiple Comments fields:

Type: variant
Subtag: northern
Description: <some suitably general description>
Added: 20xx-xx-xx
Comments: "ku-northern" is also known as Kurmanji
Comments: "qa-northern" is also known as This
Comments: "qb-northern" is also known as That
...

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