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Re: [Ltru] Re: extlang

"Doug Ewell" <dewell@roadrunner.com> Wed, 05 September 2007 02:29 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Ltru] Re: extlang
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Addison Phillips <addison at yahoo dash inc dot com> wrote:

>> So if Hani is the Suppress-Script for 'zh' (as is appropriate),
>
> Only 'Hani' isn't a Suppress-Script entry for 'zh' and furthermore, it 
> should not be. The Hant/Hans distinction is important for Chinese 
> written texts: we do not want people to suppress these subtags even by 
> implication. Ideally these should be encouraged in written contexts.
>
> Note: here is the record for Chinese:
>
> %%
> Type: language
> Subtag: zh
> Description: Chinese
> Added: 2005-10-16
> %%

I apologize for jumping into this without first verifying Gerard's claim 
that "zh implies one of the Chinese scripts," i.e. that it has a 
Suppress-Script.

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