[OpenIndiana-discuss] Bash brace expansion in non-C locales??

[Marcel Telka]

On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 10:17:51AM +0100, Marcel Telka wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 09:56:07AM +0100, Hans J. Albertsson wrote:
> > A Q about the Slovak language: while you were in a union with the
> > Czechs, did the languages start to unify spontaneously? I mean like
> > vocabulary changes, minor grammatical drift, spelling oddities
> > changing and so on and so forth?
> 
> It is hard to say for sure. Both languages were changed in those ca 70 years we
> were together in Czechoslovakia, but I do not think they started to unify in
> any notable way. Most probably they even diverged. Both languages are so
> different that some young Czech people (< 25) have problems to understand
> Slovak language comfortably these days. For example we have 5 letters not
> present in Czech and Czech language have 2 letters not present in Slovak
> language.

3, not 2, I forgot one :-).

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_Slovak_and_Czech

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