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To: Erik Sigra <freeciv@xxxxxxx>; <freeciv-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [Freeciv-Dev] Re: Improved grammatic handling of nation names.
From: Tomasz Wegrzanowski <maniek_w@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2000 02:43:30 +0200

Erik Sigra <freeciv@xxxxxxx> napisał:
> This is not a perfect sytem, but it is an improvement over the old. The
> Swedish translation will be of better quality with this patch. I believe
> that other european languages can benefit from it too. I don't know
> about the exotic languages such as japanese, but I think it at least
> can't get worse, and hopefully better. Maybe even the English version
> can benefit from it.
> 
> Of course, there might be little errors here and there, English is not
> my native language, but they can be corrected now and then as they
> appear, once the concept is in. Some native english speaker can check it
> out.

This can be incorrect for Slavic languages, as they use up to 7 (seven) cases 
for
singulars and tu to 5 for plurals. And as much for adjectives * 3 genders. :)

Anyway, if this helps, do it.




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