From: Michael Everson (everson@evertype.com)
Date: Wed Sep 22 2004 - 14:34:21 CDT
At 19:49 +0100 2004-09-21, Timothy Partridge wrote:
>Some abbreviations (about twenty?) did have more common use and there are
>many 19th century UK books published in "record type" which reproduce
>ancient records. Many of the abbreviations don't have a unique expansion so
>converting into expanded plain text loses the original ambiguity.
Correct, and work is ongoing to encode them. If you have references
please forward them to me.
-- Michael Everson * * Everson Typography * * http://www.evertype.com
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