Re: IPA a's

From: peter_constable@sil.org
Date: Sat Sep 11 1999 - 11:08:12 EDT


       I guess I'll have to contact someone like Peter Ladefoged to
       get an answer.

       Peter

       From: <everson@indigo.ie> AT Internet on 09/11/99 05:38 AM

       Received on: 09/11/99

       To: Peter Constable/IntlAdmin/WCT, unicode@unicode.org AT
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       Subject: Re: IPA a's

       Ar 14:11 -0700 1999-09-10, scríobh peter_constable@sil.org:
> ME>But the question being answered is "what to do if
       you are
> making IPA font that doesn't have a hooktop-a"?
>
> And the question I'm returning with is,"Is it
       acceptable to
> make an IPA font that doesn't have a hooktop-a?"

       FUPA came up with the solution because they had the requirement
       of writing in italics. IPA usually isn't written in italics. I
       don't know if that's an answer, but....

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