From: Ted Hopp (ted.hopp@newslate.com)
Date: Sun Oct 26 2003 - 16:52:31 CST
On Sunday, October 26, 2003 3:51 PM, Jony Rosenne wrote:
> While the current combining classes may cause some difficulties for
> Biblical scholars (and this isn't cut and dry yet - it isn't certain
> whether these are Unicode problem, implementation problems,
> missing characters or mis-identified characters), I have yet to see a
> claimed problem with pointed Hebrew - I mean just the points,
> without cantillation marks, as used for non-Biblical texts.
I assume you mean that you have yet to see a claimed problem with pointed
Hebrew that is based on the combining class assignments. Otherwise, there is
the problem of distinguishing between vav haluma and holam male, for one.
Ted
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