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OT: Undotted ı (was OT: Dvorak)

From:ROGER MILLS <rfmilly@...>
Date:Friday, July 25, 2008, 22:05
Mark Reed/Dana have written:
> > > [mailto:CONLANG@listserv.brown.edu] On Behalf Of Mark J. Reed > > > Hadn't noticed any dotless I's. What types of sign, in what part of > > the state? I'm looking at a sign for "Hawkins Store Rd" and the I is > > definitely dotted. > >Keep looking. As a local you probably know your way around enough that you >don't pay much attention to signs. I've noticed this all over the state >(I-75, I-85/285, I-95) but its not consistent, nor confined to any area. I >just got back home from Atlanta a little while ago and saw plenty of <ı>'s >in Georgıa.
Assuming it's a sporadic feature, I'd guess that some of the fun locals have been using the dot for target practice.............:-)))))