On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 10:13:43PM +0200, Jukka K. Korpela wrote: > 2013-02-13 21:31, Andries Brouwer wrote: > > >I wondered how to code an s-j overstrike combination in Unicode. > >Attached a photograph of some text containing this combination. > > It looks like something that has not been encoded. The same applies > to what seems to be an eth (ð) with a stroke, and there is also an > “o” with ogonek, which can be represented using a combining mark – > but it’s something that does not seem be in use in any widespread > writing system. > > So the question arises: Where is this from? Is it from printed > matter, and does it represent some writing system used in other > publications as well?
Yes, it is from a book in Elfdalian printed in 2000, see http://www.ljudis.se/juts%20bocker/rattsjin.html The s-j combination also occurs in the book's title. I have several texts using this symbol. Andries [Concerning the g-slash, r-slash, eth-slash symbols, they can be coded using U+0337 as g̷ r̷ ð̷. Concerning the a e i o u y å ä ö with hook (ogonek), they can be coded using U+0328 when no separate code point exists.]
