[tex-live] Incorrect language names

Zdenek Wagner zdenek.wagner at gmail.com
Sat Apr 10 22:47:56 CEST 2010


2010/4/10 Arthur Reutenauer <arthur.reutenauer at normalesup.org>:
>>                                                             The names
>>
>>       guajrati, panjabi
>>
>> are obviously incorrect.
>
>  The former is indeed a misspelling, but panjabi is a common variant
> spelling for punjabi in Latin.  We took it in hyph-utf8 from the
> contributor, I'd rather stick to the spelling he chose.
>
>  I'll correct guajrati.
>
Not guajrati but gujarati. Notice that short "a" is not pronounced in
many cases, so that gujrati most probably reflects pronunciation.
Spelling panjabi is a direct transliteration and it is used this way
in India, punjabi is an English spelling.

>        Arthur
>



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