Re: OT: passport languages
| From: | Jean-François Colson <bn130627@...> |
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| Date: | Saturday, August 30, 2003, 0:35 |
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Pavel Iosad" <edricson@...>
To: <CONLANG@...>
Sent: Friday, August 29, 2003 12:52 PM
Subject: Re: passport languages
> Hello,
>
> > In the United States, passports are in English and French.
> > I assume that those of other countries are in their official
> > language and French, but are any in three (or more) lan-
> > guages?
>
> Yes, Belarus has the passports in Belarusian, Russian, and English
In Belgium they are in the 3 official languages of the country (French,
Dutch, German) and in English.
Every title (sorry, it's already 1:50 am and I don't wish to look for the
convenient word) is repeated on page 6 with a translation in every EU
language, except Irish Gaelic and Luxemburgish.
My passeport is 10 years old. I don't know if the situation has evolved.
Jean-François Colson
jfcolson@belgacom.net