Re: Egyptian Transliteration Characters

2001-10-03 Thread Peter_Constable
Michael: >>  >1. LATIN CAPITAL LETTER EGYPTOLOGICAL YOD >>>LATIN SMALL LETTER EGYPTOLOGICAL YOD >>>2. LATIN CAPITAL LETTER EGYPTOLOGICAL AYIN >>>LATIN SMALL LETTER EGYPTOLOGICAL AYIN >>> >>>I strongly suspect that current diacritics (for 1) and modifier letters (for >>>2) are similar enough in

Re: Egyptian Transliteration Characters

2001-10-03 Thread Michael Everson
At 12:28 -0500 2001-10-02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >It would be possible to add a new character DASH WITH DIAERESIS as >long as it does not have any decomposition. Opening the door to lots of nice dictionary things. SWUNG DASH is also sorely missing, but it will be coming up in some FUPA prop

Re: Egyptian Transliteration Characters

2001-10-02 Thread Peter_Constable
>3. a capital and small glottal stop and reversed glottal stop >For (2), (3), we would need a submission with documentation of usage. We do >add capital/small versions of characters when there is sufficient evidence >of their usage. This happens, for example, when an IPA is pressed into >servic

Re: Egyptian Transliteration Characters

2001-10-02 Thread Peter_Constable
>At 09:13 -0500 2001-09-26, David Starner wrote: > >>The problem is, I have a couple of German texts that I plan to >>transcribe, where all I need is HYPHEN WITH DIARESIS. > >So, you type HYPHEN or EN DASH and then COMBINING DIAERESIS ABOVE. It isn't obvious to me that this is the correct solut

Re: Egyptian Transliteration Characters

2001-09-30 Thread William Overington
> >The missing characters can be characterised as follows: > >LATIN CAPITAL LETTER H WITH LINE BELOW >LATIN SMALL LETTER H WITH LINE BELOW > When I saw this I remembered that there is a letter H with a line across it that is used in Maltese. I remembered this from seeing it in a catalogue of met

Re: Egyptian Transliteration Characters

2001-09-27 Thread Mark Davis
τῶ, καὶ κινῶ τὴν γῆν — Ἀρχιμήδης[http://www.macchiato.com] - Original Message - From: "Michael Everson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2001 3:41 AM Subject: Re: Egyptian Transliteration Characters > At 15:05 -0700 2001-09-26

Re: Egyptian Transliteration Characters

2001-09-27 Thread Spencer_Tasker
:Re: Egyptian Transliteration Characters 27.09.01 12:41

Re: Egyptian Transliteration Characters

2001-09-27 Thread Michael Everson
At 15:05 -0700 2001-09-26, §§Û§Š§¶§Í§Â§¶§½ wrote: >Is this the same Unicode that encodes characters and not glyphs? Yes, it is, and I am not certain that Mark's "strong" suspicion is correct because I have seen a lot of data. But I'll be asking Egyptologists. > >1. LATIN CAPITAL LETTER EGYPT

Re: Egyptian Transliteration Characters

2001-09-26 Thread
Mark Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; $B08@h(B: [EMAIL PROTECTED];Michael Everson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; $BF|;~(B: 01/09/26 16:33 $B7oL>(B: Re: Egyptian Transliteration Characters >For > >1. LATIN CAPITAL LETTER EGYPTOLOGICAL YOD >LATIN SMALL LETTER EGYP

Re: Egyptian Transliteration Characters

2001-09-26 Thread Mark Davis
AIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2001 7:50 AM Subject: Re: Egyptian Transliteration Characters > At 07:20 -0700 2001-09-26, Mark Davis wrote: > > >2. something that looks like a right half ring with a tail e

Re: Egyptian Transliteration Characters

2001-09-26 Thread DougEwell2
In a message dated 2001-09-26 8:09:18 Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >> The problem is, I have a couple of German texts that I plan to >> transcribe, where all I need is HYPHEN WITH DIARESIS. > > So, you type HYPHEN or EN DASH and then COMBINING DIAERESIS ABOVE. I think that w

Re: Egyptian Transliteration Characters

2001-09-26 Thread Michael Everson
At 09:13 -0500 2001-09-26, David Starner wrote: >The problem is, I have a couple of German texts that I plan to >transcribe, where all I need is HYPHEN WITH DIARESIS. So, you type HYPHEN or EN DASH and then COMBINING DIAERESIS ABOVE. -- Michael Everson *** Everson Typography *** http://www.ever

Re: Egyptian Transliteration Characters

2001-09-26 Thread Michael Everson
At 07:20 -0700 2001-09-26, Mark Davis wrote: >2. something that looks like a right half ring with a tail egyptologists >have represented it with something that looks like two right half rings >stacked on top of each other. > >3. a capital and small glottal stop and reversed glottal stop > >For (2

Re: Egyptian Transliteration Characters

2001-09-26 Thread Mark Davis
Of your three issues: 1. LATIN CAPITAL LETTER H WITH LINE BELOW 2. something that looks like a right half ring with a tail egyptologists have represented it with something that looks like two right half rings stacked on top of each other. 3. a capital and small glottal stop and reversed glottal

Re: Egyptian Transliteration Characters

2001-09-26 Thread David Starner
On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 09:42:32AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The missing characters can be characterised as follows: > > LATIN CAPITAL LETTER H WITH LINE BELOW > LATIN SMALL LETTER H WITH LINE BELOW > > I model these descriptions on those of 1E0E, 1E6E, 1E2A, 1E24 (at least > insofar as