Re: Hebrew shin with dagesh

From: Ted Hopp (ted.hopp@newslate.com)
Date: Wed Jul 08 2009 - 12:54:31 CDT

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On Wednesday, July 08, 2009, Andreas Prilop wrote:

> When I write Hebrew shin U+05E9 with both shin dot U+05C1
> and dagesh U+05BC, does the order of U+05C1 U+05BC matter?

For most applications, the order should not matter. The dagesh comes before
the shin dot in normalized text, but applications that require normalized
text usually do not assume that human input is in normal form (thank
goodness!)

Ted

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