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Re: Yogh (was Re: y sound)

From:Shreyas Sampat <ssampat@...>
Date:Wednesday, April 23, 2003, 18:15
> > BTW, in Unicode, is the Vietnamese horn the same as the > rhoticity horn > > from the IPA? > > No. The rhotic hook is encoded separately for compatibility > but isn't a combining character, just an ordinary one. All > normal uses of it are encoded as single characters anyway.
Besides which, the Vietnamese horn is just a curl, as far as I can tell, whereas the rhoticity hook is like a turned cedille - a stem that turns at a sharp angle, then hooks up. --- Shreyas Sampat