I think it is reasonably common. I was about to post the same remark you did.
K ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Cowan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Patrick Andries" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2003 1:11 PM Subject: Re: Meaning of a.o. Persian > Patrick Andries scripsit: > > > 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..? > > It appears to mean "among others", but is not as far as I know a commonly > understood abbreviation. > > -- > "How they ever reached any conclusion at all [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > is starkly unknowable to the human mind." http://www.reutershealth.com > --"Backstage Lensman", Randall Garrett http://www.ccil.org/~cowan > >
