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John Cowan <cowan@ccil.org> Fri, 16 March 2007 01:01 UTC

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Abbas Malik scripsit:

> Spokenly, Seraiki, Jataki, Majhi, Pahari are different but
> when they are written they are same. 

ISO 639-3 language tags are (a) founded on spoken languages, and (b)
tend toward fine splitting rather than lumping.   Fortunately, their
use will be entirely optional.

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