Re: Suggestions for modification - Malayalam

From: Michael Everson ([email protected])
Date: Wed Sep 01 1999 - 05:52:43 EDT


Ar 13:58 -0700 1999-08-31, scr�obh [email protected]:

>1. Location of VOCALIC RR and VOCALIC LL should be after VOCALIC
> R and VOCALIC L respectively. (That is, like other vowels.)
>
>2. Simillarly, the positions of LA, VA, SHA, SSA, SA, HA, LLA, LLLA and RRA
> are different from the order followed in Malayalam dictionaries.
> Above mentioned order is the one followed traditionally.

Ordering is handled by ISO/IEC 14651 (and the Unicode algorithm), not by
the position of characters in the code table.

>4. How to write symbols of the vowels or consonants alone?
> That is, without writing it close to another consonant.

Type it after SPACE.

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