From: Michael Everson (everson@evertype.com)
Date: Sat Jul 03 2004 - 17:38:58 CDT
At 14:22 -0700 2004-07-03, Doug Ewell wrote:
>Anto'nio Martins-Tuva'lkin <antonio at tuvalkin dot web dot pt> wrote:
>
>>> Only specialists can make sense of them,
>>
>> Pray tell, why so? Is the letter "â" an usuperable obstacle for those
>> who know only the letter "a"?...
>>
>> Can't the "remove diacriticals" action be performed in the reader's
>> brain, instead of in the typesetter's office?
>
>But if the reader merely removes the diacriticals,
He means, I think, that the reader ignores them, not knowing what they mean.
-- Michael Everson * * Everson Typography * * http://www.evertype.com
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