Re: New Hebrew character FB1D

From: Michael Everson (everson@indigo.ie)
Date: Sat Jan 18 1997 - 10:40:48 EST


At 08:07 -0800 1997-01-18, unicode@Unicode.ORG wrote:
>I saw in the Unicode home page that it had been accepted to add a new
>character FB1D Hebrew Yod with Hiriq.
>
>Could anyone please send me the proposed name and properties of this
>character?

I'm fairly sure it's HEBREW LETTER YOD WITH HIRIQ. It's used in Yiddish,
for instance you write YOD - YOD-HIRIQ - DALET - YOD - SHIN to write the
word Yiddish in Yiddish.

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