Re: Case for letters j and J with acute

From: Markus Scherer <markus.icu_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Feb 2016 11:29:38 -0800

On Tue, Feb 9, 2016 at 3:18 AM, ACJ Unicode <unicode_at_acjs.net> wrote:

> [3] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IJ_(digraph)#Stress
>

This says "in Unicode <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unicode> it is
possible to combine characters
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Combining_character>into a *j* with an acute
accent – "bíȷ́na" – though this might not be supported or rendered
correctly by some fonts <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_font> or
systems. This *ȷ́* is the result of the combination of the dotless *ȷ* (U+0237)
and the combining acute accent ́ (U+0301)."

which I am pretty sure is wrong. It should read "in Unicode
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unicode> it is possible to combine characters
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Combining_character>into a *j* with an acute
accent – "bíj́na" – though this might not be supported or rendered
correctly by some fonts <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_font> or
systems. This *j́* is the result of the combination of the regular *j* and
the combining acute accent ́ (U+0301)."

Could someone with Wikipedia edit experience please fix this? (3 edits in
the sentence)

markus
Received on Tue Feb 09 2016 - 13:31:25 CST

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