Re: Bidi demo

From: Andreas Prilop (andreasprilopwww@trashmail.net)
Date: Wed Apr 29 2009 - 08:58:12 CDT

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    On Tue, 28 Apr 2009, Mark Davis wrote:

    >> Perhaps you mean mar°k
    >
    > I didn't actually have a real word in mind; just put in my name
    > and tossed on a combining mark. For Arab speakers out there,
    > what would the name Mark be with full diacritic marks?

    I did understand that you meant your own name. But the sukun (°)
    comes after "r" to show that there is no vowel between "r" and "k".
    The sukun is meaningless at the end (in modern Arabic).

    You _might_ add a fatHah U+064E after "m". But that would be
    redundant.

    -- 
    http://www.user.uni-hannover.de/nhtcapri/arabic-alphabet.html#vowels
    


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