LANGUAGE SUBTAG REGISTRATION FORM 1. Name of requester: Philip Newton 2. E-mail address of requester: philip.newton at pobox.com 3. Record Requested: Type: variant Subtag: surmiran Description: Surmiran idiom of Romansh Prefix: rm Comments: Surmiran is one of the five traditional written standards or "idioms" of the Romansh language. 4. Intended meaning of the subtag: The Surmiran written standard of the Romansh language, especially as used to represent the dialects of the valleys of the Julia and Albula; or the spoken dialects typically represented in writing by this standard. 5. Reference to published description of the language (book or article): -- Vocabulari – Wörterbuch surmiran - tudestg/deutsch - surmiran, Lehrmittelverlag des Kantons Graubünden, Chur 1999 (redactour responsabel: Faust Signorell) -- Normas Surmiranas, Grammatica rumantscha digl idiom da Sur- e Sotses, Tgesa editoura cantunala per stampats e meds d'instrucziun, Coira 1987. 6. Any other relevant information: