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[lojban] Re: Language Names, please.

On Thu, Feb 06, 2003 at 11:57:17AM +0100, Newton, Philip wrote:
> Robin Lee Powell wrote:
> > vi - Vietnamese - Tiêng Viêt
> 
> I *think* this might be Tiếng Việt instead (the first being "e
> with circumflex and acute", the second being "e with circumflex and dot
> below"), based on search results for "tie^'ng Vie^.t" in Google, which gets
> quite a lot of hits. (That being the VIQR [Vietnamese Quoted-Readable]
> representation, if I remember correctly.)
> 
> > uk - Ukrainian - 
> > Укранськ&#1072
> > ; - vukro
> 
> I think this should be
> Українська ,
> with an extra "yi" before the n. I'm pretty sure there's *some* vowel
> missing ("Ukrans'ka" sounds implausible to me) but I'm not sure whether it's
> i (і), yi (ї), or y (и). [Hmm, based on googling again,
> I'm pretty sure it's "Ukrayins'ka [mova]", i.e. with ї.)

Both fixed.

-Robin

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