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Re: Latin-alphabet transcription systems

From:John Cowan <cowan@...>
Date:Monday, February 2, 2004, 13:41
Benct Philip Jonsson scripsit:

> Slavicists use 'ezh' (the IPA [Z] character for /dz/, > the same with haczek for /dZ/ and with acute for /dz\/. > Of course the acute is used similarly on _c s z_, and I > must say I always found these usages neat. Unfortunately > Unicode doesn't seem to have precomposed glyphs for any of > these, probably because they are only used by scholars and > not in any national orthography.
It's true that there's no precomposed ezh with acute, but EZH WITH CARON is at U+01EE (capital) and U+01EF (small), and is used in the orthography of Skolt Sami. -- Business before pleasure, if not too bloomering long before. --Nicholas van Rijn John Cowan <jcowan@...> http://www.ccil.org/~cowan http://www.reutershealth.com