At 10:16 1996-05-08, [email protected] wrote:
>The Ethiopian script includes about 300 syllables, each represented with
>a distinct glyph. I have assumed that any of the languages which use
>this script would include all or most of these syllables. Does anyone know
>whether that is in fact the case? Or do some languages include only a
>subset of these syllable glyphs? I am especially wondering about AMHARIC.
SC2/WG2 and Unicode experts have a proposal for encoding the Ethiopic
script which is very mature and will, I expect, be discussed at the WG2
meeting in August in Qu�bec.
Some more information can be found at
http://www.cs.indiana.edu/hyplan/dmulholl/utc/proposal/
Michael Everson, Everson Gunn Teoranta
15 Port Chaeimhghein �ochtarach; Baile �tha Cliath 2; �ire (Ireland)
Guth�in: +353 1 478-2597, +353 1 283-9396
http://www.indigo.ie/egt
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