RE: Combining half rings?

2002-05-16 Thread Marco Cimarosti
John Hudson wrote: I have received a glyph request in the repertoire for a new font for an IPA iota (U+0269) with a right half ring *above* it. [...] Does anyone else have experience that would support the need for such characters? A very similar sign (i with right half ring) is used in

Re: Combining half rings?

2002-05-15 Thread Rick McGowan
John, Good questions. I think what you're seeing is probably just a glottal stop, and to-the-right-of would be as good as above. I.e., it's a glyphic variation of iota with half-ring after it... That's just my gut reaction. Can these scholars point to published usage in this manner? Ken

Re: Combining half rings?

2002-05-15 Thread John Hudson
At 16:11 5/15/2002, Rick McGowan wrote: I think what you're seeing is probably just a glottal stop, and to-the-right-of would be as good as above. I.e., it's a glyphic variation of iota with half-ring after it... That's just my gut reaction. Can these scholars point to published usage in this