Re: Grapheme clusters

From: Mark E. Shoulson (mark@kli.org)
Date: Fri Oct 15 2004 - 15:10:16 CST

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    Chris Harvey wrote:

    > Hello everyone,
    >
    > Good news, the people working on the project have decided to go with
    > a strategy which adheres to usual Unicode practice. There will be no
    > letters in the PUA.
    >
    > They have given up on the backspacing idea and realised that just
    > because /kw/ is one sound, it doesn't mean that it needs to be one
    > spacing character.

    True enough. We in English manage to deal with "sh" and "th", which are
    inarguably single sounds.

    Great that you're keeping them onboard with Unicode and helping the
    language progress!

    ~mark



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