On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 6:37 PM, Santhosh Thottingal <
[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
> Bhaskar(CCied) is interested in "Bodo Kachari" language localization,
> primarily openoffice. It is a language written using Devanagari
> script. But to start with, the language require and ISO code as well
> as a locale definition.
> Since this list has people with experience in this, I am forwarding
> his mail to here.
>
In ISO-639 3 Bodo (India) has code brx , though not sure if 639-3 is
implemented yet.
To denote dialects for one language name, one could use locale name like
brx_IN.kach or brx...@kachari or something similar.
Karunakar
> [Please keep bhaskar in cc, he may not be a member of this list]
>
> Thanks
> Santhosh
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 4:42 PM, bhaskar brahma<[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > The details of the project are as follows:-
> > Our aim is to make a spellchecker in Assamese and Bodo language of
> > OpenOffice. So far we have been able to package the extensions for the
> > spellchecker dictionary properly with a few words, the only problem being
> > the non-vailability of the iso codes for the Bodo language which are
> > required to show the Bodo dictionary as being intended for the bodo
> > language. Currently the bodo dictionary works but inside openoffice, but
> > during packaging, the language has to be given as something else (like
> > hindi). So, we need the required iso-codes, local id etc. to be put into
> the
> > manifest and dscription files, so that the dictionary can be used under
> the
> > name of bodo dictionary.
>
>
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