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Re: Localization strategies?


  • Subject: Re: Localization strategies?
  • From: Dado Colussi <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2009 15:19:07 +0100

2009/12/23 Jerry Krinock <email@hidden>:
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> I read somewhere that in some languages, for example Arabic, there are actually different forms for "one", "two", and "three or more".


Localizing plurals is hard because the plural rules for different
languages are complex. Just stay away from plurals if you can.
For the curious reader:
https://developer.mozilla.org/en/Localization_and_Plurals

/Dado
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 >Re: Localization strategies? (From: Jerry Krinock <email@hidden>)

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