On 13/12/14 21:52, Khaled Hosny wrote:

> So, the original strings were badly written, 

That is just one of myriad reasons why treating en_US, en_DE, en_UK, or
any variant thereof as the "source" language is, at best, translation
mismanagement.

> specific (unless your language does not use punctuation) 

There are dialects of English in which neither majuscles nor punctuation
are known.

To address Mihovil's question, English has never met a grammatical rule
that it has felt obliged to adhere to.

jonathon


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