From: Kaushal Modi <kaushal.modi@gmail.com>
To: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman@gmx.net>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Display of Lao script
Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2017 13:11:35 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAFyQvY2DCLqWy8B01+VbZDLUSUGp6QXtfu=tZB=zm5z+mBrU8A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
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On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 7:14 PM Stephen Berman <stephen.berman@gmx.net>
wrote:
> (Regardless if what's correct, my
> aesthetic impression is that the first display, without m17n and libotf,
> looks better;
>
I believe you are correct. I don't know Lao, but knowing Hindi and
Gujarati, those Lao characters seem similar to the vowel overlays used in
Hindi, Gujarati and other Indic languages.
Example: ક + ં should be rendered combined as કં, ક + ી = કી, and so on.
Ref: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gujarati_alphabet#Vowels
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Kaushal Modi
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Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-10-16 23:14 Display of Lao script Stephen Berman
2017-10-17 16:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-10-20 11:48 ` Stephen Berman
2017-10-22 3:37 ` handa
2017-10-22 11:13 ` Stephen Berman
2017-10-24 9:14 ` handa
2017-10-24 10:01 ` Stephen Berman
2017-10-24 12:04 ` handa
2017-10-24 12:29 ` Stephen Berman
2017-10-24 22:48 ` handa
2017-11-05 5:26 ` handa
2017-11-05 12:28 ` Stephen Berman
2017-11-06 15:26 ` handa
2017-11-06 16:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-11-07 11:56 ` handa
2017-10-20 13:11 ` Kaushal Modi [this message]
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