[sword-devel] Website - module lists
Chris Little
chrislit at crosswire.org
Wed Dec 17 12:05:18 MST 2008
DM Smith wrote:
> For Hebrew, there are 3 codes (there used to be a 4-th of iw. Java uses
> this internally.)
> heb and he for Hebrew
> hbo for Hebrew, Ancient
Ah, excellent. I did not know about hbo. I'm guessing that's a 639-3
addition.
> On a related note, there are multiple scripts for some languages. I wish
> there were a standard for scripts that would be ready to use.
ISO 15924 (http://unicode.org/iso15924/iso15924-codes.html) is the
standard for scripts.
And the way to combine language, script, & country tags into locale
values is described in BCP 47.
--Chris
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