Re: Collation for Greek letter koppa

From: Peter Kirk (peterkirk@qaya.org)
Date: Mon Jan 26 2004 - 13:49:22 EST

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    On 26/01/2004 09:45, Rick McGowan wrote:

    >Peter,
    >
    >I actually discussed this very issue with Debbie Anderson late last week.
    >She has raised the issue with TLG and with Coptic expert contacts. No
    >answer has yet been received from these experts (i.e., off the tops of
    >their heads, nobody seems to know what to do).
    >
    >It is my feeling that any change by UTC at this point would be very
    >ill-advised. We must wait for information to come back from these scholarly
    >sources before proceeding with any proposed change. Meanwhile, I will see
    >that your paper is forwarded to appropriate contacts.
    >
    > Rick
    >
    >
    >.
    >
    >
    >
    Thank you, Rick.

    I don't see the relevance of Coptic experts to this issue. As I
    understand it, koppa is not used in Coptic, and anyway Coptic letters
    are being disunified from Greek ones. And the TLG experts still have
    several days to respond, don't they?

    -- 
    Peter Kirk
    peter@qaya.org (personal)
    peterkirk@qaya.org (work)
    http://www.qaya.org/
    


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