Re: Weird stuff
From: | John Cowan <jcowan@...> |
Date: | Wednesday, April 25, 2001, 19:35 |
Andreas Johansson wrote:
>> Well, I noted the A WITH HALF RING, which is unique to (some of)
>> the Scandinavian languages.
>
> "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).
Sorry, of course I meant A WITH RING ABOVE. A brain fart.
There are also Unicode characters W and Y with ring above, but I have no
clue what language needs them.
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