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Re: Pinyin: the prefix

"Randy Presuhn" <randy_presuhn@mindspring.com> Thu, 25 September 2008 17:27 UTC

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Hi -
 
> From: "Michael Everson" <everson@evertype.com>
> To: "ietflang IETF Languages Discussion" <ietf-languages@iana.org>
> Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2008 12:53 AM
> Subject: Re: Pinyin: the prefix
>

> So, what is it?
> 
> Type: variant
> Subtag: wadegile
> Description: Wade-Giles romanization of Chinese

Does this request apply to all things Chinese, is it specifically
for Mandarin, or is it for a specific set of the languages covered by "zh"?

> Prefix: zh-Latn
> Prefix: zh

I strongly prefer giving only zh-Latn as a Prefix.
 
Randy

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