On Tue, Nov 1, 2016 at 12:05 PM, Doug Ewell <[email protected]> wrote:
> James Tauber wrote: > > > The koronis (often latinized as coronis) is a diacritic used in > > Ancient Greek texts (although later, not at the time they were > > written). > > > > It's written over a vowel to indicate contraction by crasis. > > Sorry, I thought the OP was asking about the use of the specific > character at U+1FBD. not about the koronis generally (which should > normally be coded as U+0343). You are correct about the function of the > koronis in Greek. Apologies if my answer was misleading. > I wasn't sure so I thought I'd complement your answer to cover all bases :-)
