Re: lists of actual character/diacritic combinations

From: James E. Agenbroad (jage@loc.gov)
Date: Wed Mar 01 2000 - 13:45:40 EST


On Wed, 1 Mar 2000, John Cowan wrote:

>
>
>
> An interesting point about ANSEL is that it treats u-horn and o-horn
> as unique letters like eth and ae, rather than as u and o with a
> COMBINING HORN as Unicode does. Since HORN is not applied to any
> other letters, I wonder why it was analyzed out by the Unicode
> designers (only saved 3 codepoints).
>
> --
>
> John Cowan
>
                                            Wednesday, March 1, 2000
John,
     See Unicode 2.0 at U+01A0 and U+01A1 for latin letter O/o with hook
and U+01AF and U+01B0 for U/u with hook.
                                        
     Regards,
          Jim Agenbroad ( jage@LOC.gov )
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