Re: Analysis of ISO 639 and mappings to SIL Ethnologue

From: Stefan Persson ([email protected])
Date: Sun Feb 17 2002 - 05:31:39 EST


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From: "Audun H. Lona" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>; <[email protected]>; <[email protected]>;
<[email protected]>; <[email protected]>;
<[email protected]>; <[email protected]>;
<[email protected]>; <[email protected]>; "Trond Trosterud "
<[email protected]>; "H�vard Hjulstad" <[email protected]>
Sent: den 17 februari 2002 01:54
Subject: SV: Analysis of ISO 639 and mappings to SIL Ethnologue

> The Norwegian and Sami language pages on this web site are unfortunately
> so full of errors that they should be removed or corrected immediately
> in order to avoid misleading information to be spread.
>
> An example on http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=LPR
> Dialects RUIJA, TORNE, SEA LAPPISH. Ruija is the Finnish name for the
> territory covered by Northern-Troms and Finnmark provinces (fylker), its
> not a dialect.

Isn't that *both* the Finnish name for the territory *and* the Finnish name
for the dialect?

Stefan

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