Michael Everson wrote: > > Draft text for Unicode 4.0 describes "zophola" which is a > presentation form of YA used between a consonant and the -aa matra.
More correctly: Zophola is the secondary form of Bengali and Oriya letter Ya It occurs when Ya is the last component of a consonant conjunct. (It is not dependant on there being an "-aa matra") >I am supposed to provide glyphs for this and so am trying to find them. > > Page 40 of the tdil-huly-2002.pdf document sent out by Manoj Jain > shows something like this but names it YA-PHALAA. Is this the same > thing? If so, what is the best name for it? This glyph is commonly called by varying shades of the name 'jaw-phola' Its correct Sanskritised name would be Ya-phalaa. This is the name that the Unicode Standard should use. For more info, please see the first half of the document http://www.exnet.btinternet.co.uk/KhandaWeb/extending.htm Thank you. Andy
