>At 17:08 -0700 2001-10-08, Rick McGowan wrote: >I saw your examples of these the other day in Greek text. The upper >corners also occur widely. For example, they occur in Kenkyusha's >Pocket Japanese English dictionary (and others) to denote syllabic >stress. They are precisely the same kind of marks, as far as I can >tell.
I saw examples of these in a Finnish book about Uralic linguistics the other day. They're common enough in scholarly contexts in Europe. -- Michael Everson *** Everson Typography *** http://www.evertype.com 15 Port Chaeimhghein �ochtarach; Baile �tha Cliath 2; �ire/Ireland Telephone +353 86 807 9169 *** Fax +353 1 478 2597 (by arrangement)
