Re: The real problem?

From: John Hudson (tiro@tiro.com)
Date: Sun Jul 02 2000 - 19:33:05 EDT


At 11:16 AM 7/2/00 -0800, 11digitboy@bolt.com wrote:

>The REAL problem with this may be that the people discussing this issue
>are not native speakers of Japanese. Truth be told, neither am I. All
>I know is, furigana are a BIG help when you don't know many kanji.

The question I'm pondering is whether there is a real need to encode
furigana in plain text? I don't know, and I would certainly be interested
to hear the views of some Japanese users.

John Hudson

Tiro Typeworks
Vancouver, BC
www.tiro.com
tiro@tiro.com



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