Re: Glagolitic in Unicode 4.1

From: Michael Everson (everson@evertype.com)
Date: Wed Jun 15 2005 - 06:31:11 CDT

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    I have received specific responses from Professor Cleminson on the
    matters raised recently.

    >1. Glagolitic jery is not a character: it is two characters. This
    >was the unanimous view of those who participated in the consultation
    >process.
    >
    >2. People who work with square glagolitic were insistant that the
    >stapic (which is what they call it, hence the name) should be
    >included, and if you look at their publications you will see that
    >they are always careful to transcribe it as a distinct character.
    >
    >3. Latinate myslite is necessary for encoding those texts in which
    >it occurs together with the older form of myslite.

    -- 
    Michael Everson * * Everson Typography *  * http://www.evertype.com
    


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