Re: Multiple Directions (was: Re: Coptic/Greek (Re: Phoenician))

From: Doug Ewell (dewell@adelphia.net)
Date: Sat May 15 2004 - 16:42:16 CDT

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    Peter Kirk <peterkirk at qaya dot org> wrote:

    > If we go down this road, perhaps we need to define an RTL version of
    > Latin script with all glyphs rotated by 180 degrees, for support of
    > text written or printed upside down. I am sure we can find examples of
    > this if we look carefully. :-)

    Courtesy of James Kass, last December:

    > zʎxʍʌnʇsɹbdouɯլʞſ̣ı̣ɥɓɟəpɔqɐ

    This is in visual order, of course, and probably should be encoded in
    logical order with directional overrides.

    Capital letters are harder.

    -Doug Ewell
     Fullerton, California
     http://users.adelphia.net/~dewell/

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