Peter Kirk wrote:
...
> used on Turkic text, violates the very sensible rule DO NOT USE
> COMBINING DOTS WITH I's, and leads to all sorts of potential
> confusion
> e.g. that both simple and full case folding and lowercasing
> applied to
> NFD Turkic text generate the nonsensical <i, dot above>. This
> could be a
> serious problem - although one that may not be worth fixing.
<i, dot above> is not non-sensical. It is used in Lithuanian for
such things as <i, dot above, tilde above>, as well as other
additonal accents above an i or a j that keeps its dot.
/kent k
Lithuanian alphabet (not listing all the uppercase
accented letters)
Aa (��, �� �� Aa {A�}{a�}), Bb, Cc (CHch), Cc, Dd,
Ee (Ee, Ee � � ? e {e�} {e~} e {e�} {e~}), Ff, Gg, Hh,
Ii (�{i?`} �{i?�} I{i?~} Ii {I�}{i?�} {I~}{i?~}, Yy, ��, ??),
Jj ({J~}{j?~}), Kk, Ll ({l~}), Mm ({m~}), Nn (��),
Oo (�, �, �), Pp, [Qq], Rr (r~), Ss, ��, Tt,
Uu (� � u Uu {u�} {u~} Uu {u�}), Vv, [Ww], [Xx], Zz, ��
