RE: Errata in language/script list: xUSSR languages

2001-08-03 Thread Carl W. Brown
: Unicode List Subject: Re: Errata in language/script list: xUSSR languages I 've uploaded tables of Latin-based alphabets of Abazin, Awar, Adyge, Balkar, Bashkir, Buryat, Dargwa.to http://www.pmicro.kz/~library/unicode/index.html Regards, Kairat

RE: Errata in language/script list: xUSSR languages

2001-08-01 Thread John Hudson
At 09:05 7/31/2001 -0500, Hohberger, Clive wrote: Tundra Nenets, together with Forest Nenets, forms the Nenets group of languages, which belongs to the Samoyed branch of the Finno-Ugrian (Uralic) language family. Nenets was formerly known as Yurak or Yurak Samoyed, both now obsolete. Last year,

Re: Errata in language/script list: xUSSR languages

2001-08-01 Thread Kairat A. Rakhim
James Kass wrote, Kairat A. Rakhim wrote, I have notes about languages of former USSR included in the list. In 1930th almost all of them have been written in Latin script known as 'Unified New Turkic Alphabet',.or in its derivatives (Common Northern Alphabet etc). It should be

Re: Errata in language/script list: xUSSR languages

2001-08-01 Thread Peter_Constable
Peter Constable thought maybe a couple and you illustrate no additional characters required. I'll split the difference and say one. With the lower case... it's a couple, isn't it? I meant the upper / lower of what I think Marco proposed as 413+321, but I'm not sure these should be

Re: Errata in language/script list: xUSSR languages

2001-07-31 Thread Valeriy E. Ushakov
On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 17:58:57 +0700, Kairat A. Rakhim wrote: Nenets Latin, Cyrillic What is 'Netets'? http://directory.google.com/Top/Regional/Europe/Russia/Society_and_Culture/Nationalities/Arctic_and_Siberian/Nenets/

Re: Errata in language/script list: xUSSR languages

2001-07-31 Thread Peter_Constable
On 07/31/2001 05:58:57 AM Kairat A. Rakhim wrote: Cherkessian, Crimean Tatar, Kumyk, Nivkh are not yet presented in the list. It's my understanding that the Nivkh Cyrillic writing system requires a couple of characters that are not yet in Unicode. These same characters are also required for

Re: Errata in language/script list: xUSSR languages

2001-07-31 Thread James Kass
Kairat A. Rakhim wrote, I have notes about languages of former USSR included in the list. In 1930th almost all of them have been written in Latin script known as 'Unified New Turkic Alphabet',.or in its derivatives (Common Northern Alphabet etc). It should be emphasized that these

RE: Errata in language/script list: xUSSR languages

2001-07-31 Thread Hohberger, Clive
. Ushakov [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2001 7:48 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Errata in language/script list: xUSSR languages On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 17:58:57 +0700, Kairat A. Rakhim wrote: Nenets Latin, Cyrillic What is 'Netets'? http

Re: Errata in language/script list: xUSSR languages

2001-07-31 Thread James Kass
Peter Constable wrote, It's my understanding that the Nivkh Cyrillic writing system requires a couple of characters that are not yet in Unicode. These same characters are also required for Yupik (Central Siberian Yupik, I think -- maybe other varieties as well). For a nice illustration

RE: Errata in language/script list: xUSSR languages

2001-07-31 Thread Marco Cimarosti
James Kass wrote: Peter Constable wrote, It's my understanding that the Nivkh Cyrillic writing system requires a couple of characters that are not yet in Unicode. These same characters are also required for Yupik (Central Siberian Yupik, I think -- maybe other varieties as well).

Re: Errata in language/script list: xUSSR languages

2001-07-31 Thread Rick McGowan
On 07/31/2001 05:58:57 AM Kairat A. Rakhim wrote: Cherkessian, Crimean Tatar, Kumyk, Nivkh are not yet presented in the list. Peter C responded: It's my understanding that the Nivkh Cyrillic writing system requires a couple of characters that are not yet in Unicode. Can someone propose

Nivkh ( was: RE: Errata in language/script list: xUSSR languages)

2001-07-31 Thread Kenneth Whistler
Marco said: James Kass wrote: Peter Constable wrote, It's my understanding that the Nivkh Cyrillic writing system requires a couple of characters that are not yet in Unicode. These same characters are also required for Yupik (Central Siberian Yupik, I think -- maybe other

Re: Errata in language/script list: xUSSR languages

2001-07-31 Thread James Kass
Marco Cimarosti wrote, For a nice illustration of the Nivkh alphabet: http://odur.let.rug.nl/~bergmann/russia/alphabets/nivkh.htm Seems to me that, using composing diacritics, all letters can be encoded: 410 411 412 413 492 413+321 414 415 401