Re: [ATypI] IJ

From: Chris Jacobs (chris.jacobs@xs4all.nl)
Date: Thu Sep 08 2005 - 19:28:42 CDT

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    > Sure, but AFAIK there are no "Ij" in Dutch: the capitalized version of,
    > say "ijssel" is "IJssel".

    > Apparently the very rare case of regular "i" followed by regular "j" in
    > Dutch (in "bijectie" and.?) never happends at the begining of a word.

    The I does not HAVE to be at the beginning of a word. You can have part of
    the word in ALL CAPS for emphasis, like:

    A BIjection is an INjection which is also a SURjection.

    Chris



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