[Spellyans] <y Y> + diacritical

Michael Everson everson at evertype.com
Tue Jun 24 19:37:16 BST 2008


At 18:00 +0100 2008-06-24, Eddie Climo wrote:

>  > "For this phoneme, the recommended combining diacritic on <y Y> is 
>>  the circumflex, as used by Lhuyd. However, if your keyboard or 
>>  chosen font lacks this particular option, the following are 
>>  acceptable:
>>  -- <y Y> with combining umlaut/diaeresis
>>  -- <y Y> with combining grave,  acute or macron accent
>>  -- as a last resort (for the likes of emails or bulletin boards), 
>>  <y Y> followed by the non-combining < ^ > or < \ > characters."

That is *far* too much variety, never mind the font problems! :-)
-- 
Michael Everson * http://www.evertype.com




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