Re: Compatibility and Politics (was Re: Digraphs as Distinct Logical Units)

From: Michael Everson (everson@evertype.com)
Date: Tue Aug 13 2002 - 11:46:53 EDT


At 17:43 -0700 2002-08-08, Kenneth Whistler wrote:

>I expect so, actually, given its usage. A similar (but not identical)
>BISMALLAH was requested early for the Thaana script, and I expect that
>the decision about that will eventually be revisited, as well.

I checked and it appears that the glyph used in the Thaana proposal,
while it differs from the style of the Pakistani proposal, is in fact
the three words in question.

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Michael Everson *** Everson Typography *** http://www.evertype.com



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