Re: the Ethnologue

[John Hudson]

At 02:10 AM 9/14/2000 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

>The problem here is that ISO639 has, for better or worse, been adopted by
>a wide array of DIFFERING applications. It's a convenience standard that
>we vaguely have to live with.

No, it's an inconvenience standard that we vaguely have to live with. :)

John Hudson

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