RE: IPA Null Consonant

From: Kent Karlsson (kentk@md.chalmers.se)
Date: Thu May 29 2003 - 08:19:23 EDT

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    Peter Constable wrote
    > > But I doubt you will find any linguist who would consider the
    Norwegian
    > > capital slashed O as anything other than a kludge replacement for
    > > either the standard round empty set symbol or the slashed zero
    symbol.
    >
    > Hear! Hear!

    Then use a slashed zero (<DIGIT ZERO, COMBINING LONG SOLIDUS OVERLAY>;
    which seems to be the glyph for which is actually used in print,
    and the problem is solved!

    (Remember that the empty set symbol really was an O with stroke,
    originally!)

            /kent k

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