Re: 5 Hebrew Consonances Shaping

From: John Cowan (cowan@locke.ccil.org)
Date: Wed May 26 1999 - 14:06:41 EDT


Mark Leisher wrote:

> I was not altogether correct when I mentioned shaping from the nominal form in
> our system. Here is the procedure in detail:

Clear enough.

> This does expand the size of the text, but for most of our purposes, this
> greatly simplifies writing code to process the text.

What processing does this simplify, and does it work equally
well for Yiddish and Hebrew?

-- 
John Cowan	http://www.ccil.org/~cowan		cowan@ccil.org
	You tollerday donsk?  N.  You tolkatiff scowegian?  Nn.
	You spigotty anglease?  Nnn.  You phonio saxo?  Nnnn.
		Clear all so!  'Tis a Jute.... (Finnegans Wake 16.5)



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