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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. -- There is / one art || John Cowan <jcowan@...> no more / no less || http://www.reutershealth.com to do / all things || http://www.ccil.org/~cowan with art- / lessness \\ -- Piet Hein