> On Apr 20, 2017, at 8:19 PM, Richard Wordingham via Unicode
> wrote:
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> On Thu, 20 Apr 2017 14:14:00 -0700
> Manish Goregaokar via Unicode wrote:
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>> On Thu, Apr 20, 2017 at 12:14 PM, Richard Wordingham via Unicode
>> wrote:
On Thu, 20 Apr 2017 14:14:00 -0700
Manish Goregaokar via Unicode wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 20, 2017 at 12:14 PM, Richard Wordingham via Unicode
> wrote:
> > On Thu, 20 Apr 2017 11:17:05 -0700
> > Manish Goregaokar via Unicode wrote:
>
I mean, we do the same for Hangul.
The main time you need intra-conjunct segmentation in Devanagari is
when deleting something you just typed. And backspace usually operates
on code points anyway (except for some weird cases like flag emoji,
though this isn't uniform across platforms). I don't
On Thu, 20 Apr 2017 11:17:05 -0700
Manish Goregaokar via Unicode wrote:
> When given a rendered representation people seem to uniformly count
> conjuncts as multiple aksharas if rendered with visible halant, and as
> a single akshara if they are rendered conjoined.
Now,
On Thu, 20 Apr 2017 15:33:37 +0530
Shriramana Sharma via Unicode wrote:
> All I can say is that Tamil script has eschewed most consonant cluster
> ligatures/conjoining forms. As for Devanagari, writing श्रीमान्को (I
> used ZWNJ) i.o. श्रीमान्को is quite possible with
I don't think there's consensus.
When given a rendered representation people seem to uniformly count
conjuncts as multiple aksharas if rendered with visible halant, and as
a single akshara if they are rendered conjoined.
Most fonts for devanagari these days are pretty good at conjoining
Hello Richard. Yes my earlier reply wasn't intended to be offlist. I
have near-zero knowledge about non-Indic languages.
All I can say is that Tamil script has eschewed most consonant cluster
ligatures/conjoining forms. As for Devanagari, writing श्रीमान्को (I
used ZWNJ) i.o. श्रीमान्को is quite
I was offered the following reply:
> To my knowledge except in Tamil script vowel less consonants in
> written form aren't considered as separate "akshara"s in native
> terminology.
Word-finally they seem to be being treated as such. To be more
precise, a final cluster of one or more consonants
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