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Re: [wEr\ Ar\ ju: fr6m] ?

From:Tristan Alexander McLeay <anstouh@...>
Date:Sunday, November 11, 2001, 21:15
On Sun, 11 Nov 2001, Lars Henrik Mathiesen wrote:

> But there's a bug in Yudit's placement of combining diacritics, so I'm > going to hack on that first. And it doesn't do 'shaping' yet, which I > guess is selection of alternate glyphs in Arabic, conjuncts in Indic > --- and ligatures in roman-based scripts like IPA.
Should you really use ligatures in the IPA? I thought, given one glyph was supposed to equal one sound, you shouldn't. Isn't that the whole philosophy behind only using script g and not text g? Tristan anstouh@yahoo.com.au