Re: Weird stuff
| From: | Frank George Valoczy <valoczy@...> |
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| Date: | Wednesday, April 25, 2001, 21:58 |
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> >Well, I noted the A WITH HALF RING, which is unique to (some of)
> >the Scandinavian languages. "Argle-bargle" = unintelligible text.
> >Of course I was not serious.
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> "A with half ring"? You mean an {å} (an {a} with a small, but full, circle
> above)? Well yes that's AFAIK unique to the Scandinavian langs (tho' it
> wouldn't surprise me if it's used somewhere else too - Czech has "u" with a
> diacritic that looks the same).
That Bayrisch orthography I saw used it to show a really low 'a'.
-------ferko
Ferenc Gy. Valoczy
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