Re: Virama
| From: | BP Jonsson <bpj@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, March 27, 2000, 12:27 |
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At 01:00 26.3.2000 -0800, Barry Garcia wrote:
>I was looking through the unicode pages of Indic scripts, and I saw that
>Tamil for instance uses a dot above the glyph for the virama. Since a dot
>above a glyph in Ranaka is the mark for /e/, i thought i'd use a small
>circle for it. The change comes mostly because I didnt like how the hooked
>virama looked in passages of length (It looked like a full character, and
>out of place).
But the small circle above is _anunaasika_, the nasalizer mark. What about
a dot below for _viraama_?
/BP
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