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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">While Australia has some 300 native
languages, Papua New Guinea has some 800... <br>
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Yes I support entering the native language .. possibly both
name:aus and a more specific language code where known (a
duplication)? <br>
There are probably places where language groups over lap and there
may be more than one name. Humm which one to use as name:aus could
be a problem. <br>
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Should the English language ones be recorded as name:eng=Ayers
Rock ?<br>
I think they may be entered as alt_name, possibly they also should
be recorded as name:eng too (a duplication). <br>
<br>
The wiki needs to be changed to reflect this.. after some
discussion. <br>
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On 27-Jan-18 02:23 AM, Michael wrote:<br>
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need :-<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><a
href="http://www-01.sil.org/iso639-3/codes.asp"
moz-do-not-send="true">http://www-01.sil.org/iso639-3/codes.asp</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Don’t
forget to select ‘N’ as it only shows the ones starting with
the letter selected.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span
lang="EN-US"> David Dean [<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="mailto:ddean@ieee.org">mailto:ddean@ieee.org</a>] <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, 26 January 2018 10:34 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Andy Mabbett <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:andy@pigsonthewing.org.uk"><andy@pigsonthewing.org.uk></a><br>
<b>Cc:</b> OSM Australian Talk List
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [talk-au] Mapping Indigenous Place Names<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Andy,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Absolutely. If the more specific
language code is known, it should be used.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Do you know where a list of these
language codes for Australian Indigenous languages might
be found? It took me long enough to find the aus code on <a
href="https://www.loc.gov/standards/iso639-2/php/code_list.php"
moz-do-not-send="true">https://www.loc.gov/standards/iso639-2/php/code_list.php</a>,
and <a
href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ISO_639-2_codes"
moz-do-not-send="true">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ISO_639-2_codes</a>.
'nys' isn't listed on either of them.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I'm no expert (I'm trying to learn
more), but <a
href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Aboriginal_languages"
moz-do-not-send="true">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Aboriginal_languages</a> seems
to suggest that most of Australia can be considered to
belong to the <a
href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pama%E2%80%93Nyungan_languages"
moz-do-not-send="true">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pama%E2%80%93Nyungan_languages</a>,
but I can't seem to find any sort of language code for
that group.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Fri, 26 Jan 2018 at 22:28 Andy
Mabbett <<a href="mailto:andy@pigsonthewing.org.uk"
moz-do-not-send="true">andy@pigsonthewing.org.uk</a>>
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<<a href="mailto:ddean@ieee.org" target="_blank"
moz-do-not-send="true">ddean@ieee.org</a>> wrote:<br>
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> I've done a little research, and added the following<br>
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> Please use the name:aus (aus is the general ISO639-2
code for Australian<br>
> Aboriginal Languages) to indicate the indigenous
names of places.<br>
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While I strongly support the recording of indigenous
names, with a<br>
language code, surely more specific codes should be used
where<br>
possible? For instance, 'nys' for Noongar (in WA)?<br>
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--<br>
Andy Mabbett<br>
@pigsonthewing<br>
<a href="http://pigsonthewing.org.uk" target="_blank"
moz-do-not-send="true">http://pigsonthewing.org.uk</a><br>
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