On Sun, 27 Jan 2019 00:32:43 +0000 Michael Everson via Unicode <unicode@unicode.org> wrote:
> I’ll be publishing a translation of Alice into Ancient Greek in due > course. I will absolutely only use U+2019 for the apostrophe. It > would be wrong for lots of reasons to use U+02BC for this. Please list them. Will your coding decision be machine readable for the readership? > Moreover, implementations of U+02BC need to be revised. In the > context of Polynesian languages, it is impossible to use U+02BC if it > is _identical_ to U+2019. Readers cannot work out what is what. I > will prepare documentation on this in due course. It looks as though you've found a new character - or a revived distinction. Richard.