Re: Hanzi trad-simp folding and z-variants

Hi John, This is one of those questions that I've been wondering about as well ... my guess would be yes that should work (and dealing with z-variants is something you'll likely need to do anyways), but there *must* be some published algorithm out there that specifically addresses the issue

Re: Hanzi trad-simp folding and z-variants

Resending email: Originally sent by mistake just to sender and not to list. Dear John, Without looking at your texts it I can not say for certain, however it should be noted that simplified, perhaps better thought of as abbreviated, is a relative term, therefore a fully simplified passage of

Re: Hanzi trad-simp folding and z-variants

simplified [is] better thought of as abbreviated Part of this is a terminological argument. The historical situation is indeed more complicated than many people know, but the truth is also that irrespective of eg people's past or present usage in handwriting there have (in the past and esp