Daiki, Thanks! The patch looks good, and I apologize for giving erroneous info about Arabic.
-Maryam On Sun, Feb 8, 2015 at 10:30 PM, Daiki Ueno <u...@gnu.org> wrote: > Hello, > > Maryam Aly <mar...@foursquare.com> writes: > > > I was looking at the section on plurals, and I noticed that a few of > > the languages that we care about aren't listed in the plurals manual. > > > > I wanted to give the rules for these languages to help future users > > who also need to translate in these languages. > > Thanks for reporting that. > > > Arabic, like Gaeilge, has 3 forms where 1 and 2 are special-cased. > > I'm no expert in linguistics, but according to the existing *.po > files[1] and information on CLDR[2], Arabic seems to be a bit more > complex (it has six forms). > > > Bahasa Indonesian, like English, has 2 forms, where 1 is > > special-cased. > > > > Thai, like Japanese and Korean, has only one form. > > I'm attaching a tentative patch to the documentation. Corrections and > improvements would be appreciated. > > Regards, > -- > Daiki Ueno > > Footnotes: > [1] https://l10n.gnome.org/POT/gdm.master/gdm.master.ar.po > > [2] > http://www.unicode.org/cldr/charts/27/supplemental/language_plural_rules.html#ar > >
