RE: Perception that Unicode is 16-bit (was: Re: Surrogate space i

From: Marco Cimarosti (marco.cimarosti@essetre.it)
Date: Mon Feb 26 2001 - 12:44:23 EST

Michael Everson wrote:
> Yes, an alphabet proper is usually the subset of an alphabetic
> script. Armenian seems to be the exception, as it is only used for
> one language; Georgian, Latin, Cyrillic, Ogham, Runic, and Greek have
> been used for other languages.

I miss the other language(s) for the Georgian script.

(BTW, in a previous message Tamil was given as an example of a
single-language script, but I think that it is used also for Sanskrit).

_ Marco

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