Re: A sign/abbreviation for "magister"

From: Doug Ewell via Unicode <unicode_at_unicode.org>
Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2018 08:42:52 -0700

Michael Everson wrote:

> I write my 7’s and Z’s with a horizontal line through them. Ƶ is
> encoded not for this purpose, but because Z and Ƶ are distinct in
> orthographies for varieties of Tatar, Chechen, Karelian, and
> Mongolian. This is a contemporary writing convention but it does not
> argue for a new SEVEN WITH STROKE character or that I should use Ƶ
> rather than Z when I write *Ƶanƶibar.

http://www.unicode.org/L2/L2018/18323-open-four.pdf
 

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