I don't know why my reply was partially quoted at the same level as Peter's.
On Oct 27, 2011, at 8:51 AM, DM Smith wrote: > > On Oct 27, 2011, at 7:28 AM, Peter von Kaehne wrote: > >> I think we discussed this or something similar a while back. T) >>> Von: David Haslam <[email protected]> >> >>> As an aside, it may be observed that there are some languages in which the >>> apostrophe is part of the alphabet, rather than being a punctuation mark. >> >> Is this truly an apostrophe or simply something looking like one? > >> From what I can tell, some clicks in african languages is represented as an >> apostrophe. (Apparently, there are different clicks having different >> symbols) I have seen it represented by more than one unicode code point, the >> ascii apostrophe and the stylized right closing apostrophe > > An example of this is Xhosa. I think we have a Xhosa Bible module. > > See: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Click_consonant > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xhosa_language > > -- DM > >> >> Peter >> >>> >>> I recently encountered one such language, spoken in West Papua. >>> >>> David >>> >>> -- >>> View this message in context: >>> http://sword-dev.350566.n4.nabble.com/XML-attribute-delimiters-in-OSIS-files-tp3907261p3943988.html >>> Sent from the SWORD Dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> sword-devel mailing list: [email protected] >>> http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel >>> Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page >> >> -- >> Empfehlen Sie GMX DSL Ihren Freunden und Bekannten und wir >> belohnen Sie mit bis zu 50,- Euro! https://freundschaftswerbung.gmx.de >> >> _______________________________________________ >> sword-devel mailing list: [email protected] >> http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel >> Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page > > > _______________________________________________ > sword-devel mailing list: [email protected] > http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel > Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page _______________________________________________ sword-devel mailing list: [email protected] http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page
