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History: another approach to cultural fu'ivla
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[http://www.lojban.org/tiki/cultural+gismu|It's been said before.] [http://www.lojban.org/tiki/cultural+fu'ivla|More than once.] [http://www.lojban.org/tiki/Boo+to+cultural+gismu|These cultures gotta get out of our gismu.] Instead of bothering with poorly defined cultural identities, ku'ufu'ivla should first focus on 'standard' domains. That is, select candidates according to internationally defined and regulated entities. Suggestions below: *1) Languages, according to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ISO_639-1_codes|ISO codes]; following the precedent of approximating the native pronunciation (a conventional cmene) and then converting it into a suitable CCVVCV fi'uvla. *2) Political Territories, according to something like [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Countries_of_the_world|this list], or ISO 3166 country codes; using the pronunciation of the country's name in the most populous official language. *3) any other useful standards? The lists linked above do all the preparations, formatted with the native name and pronunciation. Let's transfer them into tikitables and then get this over with!
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