Re: Medievalist ligature character in the PUA

From: Otto Stolz (Otto.Stolz@uni-konstanz.de)
Date: Fri Dec 18 2009 - 08:39:12 CST

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Karl Pentzlin schrieb:
> OS> <http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ligatur_(Typografie)#Anwendung_im_Deutschen>,
> OS> <http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ligature_(typographie)#Alphabet_latin>,
> OS> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typographic_ligature#Stylistic_ligatures>.
>
> As the mentioned Wikipedia entries explain, there is no ligature
> allowed across constituents of composite words, which are common
> in German.

Karl is right, there are indeed possible syllable breaks
that do not constitute a morpheme boundary, in German.

Sorry for the confusion.

Best wishes,
Otto Stolz

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