Re: Preview of the i18n and l10n paper for Debcon6
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Am 04.04.2006 um 09:58 schrieb Eddy Petrişor:
So you need evidence that English is used in many cases when two
speakers of different languages meet andd have no other common ground
language?
I they have no other common ground language... Many have Spanish or
French as a common ground language...
I would prefer "English as a universal lanhguage?" - note the
question mark.
That would be a bit more correspondent to
is not an uncommon reaction to internationalization projects. On
behalf of the majority of the world's population, who do not speak
English,
(quoting Clytie)
It may be noted out "although english is used as Debian Project
communication language ..."
Not that I really love that as using English only excludes large
parts of the world (eg from Africa) where people have something like
French as second or third language and only few people speak English.
greetings
Jutta
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