From: Michael Everson (everson@evertype.com)
Date: Tue Sep 30 2003 - 05:51:22 EDT
At 02:27 -0700 2003-09-30, Andrew C. West wrote:
>I notice from document N2626 posted on the WG2 website today
>(http://std.dkuug.dk/JTC1/SC2/WG2/docs/n2626.pdf) that China is proposing a
>whole host of "IPA Extensions and Combining Diacritical Marks", including 225
>"five-degree" tone values, which cover both left-stemmed and
>right-stemmed tone
>marks, as well as most of the possible combinations of complex stemmed tone
>marks that you have suggested could be represented by means of ligatures (and
>indeed which are so represented in your excellant DoulosSIL font).
An interesting document. No samples, of course. >:-(
There are some characters there already in the standard; I'll do some
work on making a unification list before the WG2 meeting.
-- Michael Everson * * Everson Typography * * http://www.evertype.com
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