Re: Uppercase ß is coming? (U+1E9E)

From: Marion Gunn (mgunn@egt.ie)
Date: Mon May 07 2007 - 07:34:39 CDT

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    Irish dotted consonants are part of an older spelling standard which
    is alive and well and _is_ the current standard for certain purposes.
    mg

    On 5 May 2007, at 17:06, scríobh Michael Everson:

    > At 12:25 -0400 2007-05-05, Marnen Laibow-Koser wrote:
    >
    >
    >>> Dotted consonants are no longer used in the standard spelling of
    >>> Irish, but they are encoded nonetheless.
    >>>
    >>
    >> The words "no longer" are the crux of your point here, I think.
    >> Dotted consonants are part of an older spelling standard...

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