Last speaker of Bo died
Marion Gunn
mgunn at UCD.IE
Tue Feb 16 14:43:35 UTC 2010
Scríobh Benjamin Barrett:
> It seems surprising to me that the Unicode Consortium would keep this
> sort of data. Some time ago, didn't they decide they were going to
> stop issuing characters with diacritics, leaving it up to software
> writers to find a way to deal with them?
Both questions you would have to put to Unicode directly, Benjamin, as I
have done, or to your local US Congressman/woman, who must know how to
access such information for you.
>
> Another approach is to go to
>
> http://www.ethnologue.com/country_index.asp?place=Americas
>
> There is a lot of overlap, though, which would make it difficult.
> There doesn't seem to be a way to simply grab all of the languages
> found in the region.
Yes, a simple way to "grab all of the languages found in the region"
covered by US law, which, like other countries must have an inventory of
its own indigenous languages, don't you think?
mg
>
> HTH
> Benjamin Barrett
> Seattle, WA
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