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RE: Re: [PATCH v2] Added Fiji Hindi language locale for Fiji
- From: AKHILESH KUMAR <akhilesh dot k at samsung dot com>
- To: Mike FABIAN <mfabian at redhat dot com>
- Cc: "libc-alpha at sourceware dot org" <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>, PANKAJ MISHRA <pankaj dot m at samsung dot com>, 이학봉 <hakbong5 dot lee at samsung dot com>, Maninder Singh <maninder1 dot s at samsung dot com>
- Date: Fri, 07 Jul 2017 03:24:09 +0000
- Subject: RE: Re: [PATCH v2] Added Fiji Hindi language locale for Fiji
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>> Akhilesh Kumar <akhilesh.k@samsung.com> さんはかきました:
>>>
>>> > [BZ #21207]
>>> > * locales/hif_FJ: New file.
>>> > * SUPPORTED: Add hif_FJ/UTF-8.
>>> * iso-639.def: Add DEFINE_LANGUAGE_CODE3 ("Fiji Hindi", hif, hif).
>>>
>>>
>>> [...]
>>>
>>> > +LC_TIME
>>> > +% Full month names
>>> > +copy "hi_IN"
>>> > +END LC_TIME
>>
>>> Yes, but do we know now whether the hif_FJ locale should use Devanagari
>>> or Latin script?
>>
>> Fiji Hindi which is same as Hindi Most texts are written in the Devanagari script
>
>But why does the Fiji Hindi Wikipedia use Latin script then?
As per Wiki and other sources
Fiji Hindi is written using both the Latin script and the Devanāgarī script
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiji_Hindi
https://hif.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiji_Hindi
>>> > That the Fiji Hindi Wikipedia uses Latin script might be a hint that
>>> > Latin script is more common for that language ...
>
>--
>Mike FABIAN <mfabian@redhat.com>
>