Thanks Tom, it seems you're right: gn is considered a macrolanguage:
http://www-01.sil.org/iso639-3/documentation.asp?id=grn .

Regards,
Rimas


2015.02.20 16:40, Tom Davies rašė:
> Hi :) 
> My guess would be that there are a lot of variants, as there are with
> English (ie US, vs GB/Uk, vs Aus etc).  The 3 letter code makes it
> specific to the specific language rather than to the generic
> collection of languages. 
>
> Of course it might be that the country has at least 2 different
> languages and the 3 letter-code allows soemone else to translate for
> the other language someday. 
>
> Err, i am not sure if the question was aiming for a much more advanced
> level of understanding or just needed a little nudge like i just gave. 
> Regards from
> Tom :) 
>
>
> On 20 February 2015 at 14:24, Rimas Kudelis <r...@akl.lt
> <mailto:r...@akl.lt>> wrote:
>
>     Hi,
>     Just wondering: why do we need to change  the locale code?
>
>     Rimas
>


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