On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, Shervin Afshar wrote:
I believe that Kurdi language has not a written
form and it uses farsi script.
No, you're wrong. It indeed has a written form and has some special
letters only used in Kurdish. I can't point to a specific resource (I am
indeed searching for
Hong Kong [Special Administrative Region] government is advocating
ISO 10646 (a.k.a. Unicode) by creating flash animations:
http://www.info.gov.hk/digital21/eng/images/cli/iso.swf
Funny!
roozbeh
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As far as I know, they have six special characters:
1 - Ye with a hat to represent e:
2 - Vav with a hat to represent o
3 - Lam with a hat to represent some weird form of l
4 - Vav with three dots on it to represent v (which is different
from w, represented by Vav itself). Note the difference
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On Sat, 5 Apr 2003, C Bobroff wrote:
If unicode is so scrupulously attentive to details of standardization,
why is the naming scheme so haphazard?
Because of very tight constraints set by ISO, and a requirement of ISO
that the names stay the same forever, even if mistakes are found in them.
and a requirement of ISO
that the names stay the same forever, even if mistakes are found in them.
Standards need to guarantee stabilities to some degree in order to be
implemented, and character names looked one of the promising cases.
I see now! Thank you once again for the enlightenment.