Re: Linearized tilde?

2017-12-29 Thread Philippe Verdy via Unicode
Isn't it a rounded variant of Latin letter n ? Then it could exist also in uppercase form (like "n" and "N") It could also be used as a spacing version of the combining tilde diacritic, to be written after the letter instead of being combined above it (so "el NiƱo" would we written with it as "el

Linearized tilde?

2017-12-29 Thread David Starner via Unicode
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_reference_alphabet says "The 1982 revision of the alphabet was made by Michael Mann and David Dalby, who had attended the Niamey conference. It has 60 letters; some are quite different from the 1978 version." and offers the linearized tilde, a tilde squeezed