On Tue, 2003-07-29 at 21:06, Patrick Andries wrote: > UTR 20, table 4.1 writes that ZWNJ and ZWJ are needed for « a.o. Persian ». > > What does the abbreviation « a.o. » mean ? Arabic O..?
I have no clue about that, but ... > Is this current Farsi or some historical Persian ? ZWNJ and ZWJ are required for encoding modern Persian, which is the language Iranians officially call "فارسی" [fa:rsi:] and the Afghans call "دری" [dæri:], and is written in the Arabic script. roozbeh
