--- Blue Lizard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On
Sun, 2002-03-17 at 02:22, David Chart wrote:
> > On Sun, 2002-03-17 at 02:38, Pierre Abbat wrote:
> > > > *       Finnish - Ismo Makinen
> > > It's "Mkinen" in the strings file.
> > 
> > That's because I think, based on the original
> email, it should really be
> > an a-umlaut, but that got stripped out when the
> strings file was made. I
> When I make my pathetic attempts at German (dunno
> about Finnish), I
> indicate umlaut via an extra e.  I don't know just
> how widespread this
> is, but it is what I was taught.
> So I guess using my way it would be Maekinen...

Sorry but that only works for German as far as I'm
aware.  You can read about it here:
http://www.everything2.com/index.pl?node=umlaut

Andrew Dunbar

> Regards
> -MG
> 
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>  

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