From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of André Szabolcs Szelp
> AFAIR the reservations of WG2 concerning the encoding of Jangalif > Latin Ь/ь as a new character were not in view of Cyrillic Ь/ь, but > rather in view of its potential identity with the tone sign mentioned > by you as well. It is a Latin letter adapted from the Cyrillic soft sign, There's another possible point of view: that it's a Cyrillic character that, for a short period, people tried using as a Latin character but that never stuck, and that it's completely adequate to represent Janalif text in that orthography using the Cyrillic soft sign. Peter
