Re: Major Defect in Combining Classes of Tibetan Vowels

From: Michael \(michka\) Kaplan (michka@trigeminal.com)
Date: Wed Jun 25 2003 - 11:11:41 EDT

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    From: "Andrew C. West" <andrewcwest@alumni.princeton.edu>

    > What I'm suggesting is that although "cui" <0F45, 0F74, 0F72> and "ciu"
    <0F45,
    > 0F72, 0F74> should be rendered identically, the logical ordering of the
    > codepoints representing the vowels may represent lexical differences that
    would
    > be lost during the process of normalisation.

    Do you (or does anyone) have an actual example where this is the case? It
    may well be true but until someone has a proof there is not really an
    indication of a specific problem for the UTC to address.

    The current discussion is like arguing about a color that none of the
    participants have ever seen.

    MichKa



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