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Re: [Ltru] "X" vs. 'X (macrolanguage)"

John Cowan <cowan@ccil.org> Sat, 08 December 2007 06:48 UTC

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Date: Sat, 08 Dec 2007 01:48:01 -0500
To: Doug Ewell <dewell@roadrunner.com>
Subject: Re: [Ltru] "X" vs. 'X (macrolanguage)"
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Doug Ewell scripsit:

> Description: Swahili (macrolanguage)
> Description: Swahili
> 
> But because of the no-inversion rule, it turns out we will be getting 
> rid of some of the 639-1/-2 names anyway (see "Sotho, Southern" above). 
> Is it still necessary to list both "X" and "X (macrolanguage)" as in the 
> Swahili example above?

I'd say remove the second line in favor of the first, which is definitive.

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