Re: Glottal stops (bis) (was RE: Missing African Latin letters (bis))

From: Mark E. Shoulson (mark@kli.org)
Date: Tue Dec 09 2003 - 21:57:49 EST

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    On 12/09/03 02:26, Peter Constable wrote:

    >From: unicode-bounce@unicode.org on behalf of Kenneth Whistler
    >
    >
    >>Nobody is agitating for an uppercase
    >>apostrophe.
    >>
    >>
    >
    >Not in Canada, that I know of. (I've seen indication of languages in Russia that have a case distinction for ' and possible also ".)
    >
    >
    >
    Early versions of Volapük used ʻ (U+02BB, I think) for the sound /h/,
    and specified that the uppercase apostrophe-shape was a boldface one.

    I can provide a scan, I think, if people think it matters.

    ~mark



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