Unicode [was Re: Cult-like behaviour]
Mark Lawrence
breamoreboy at gmail.com
Mon Jul 16 12:05:39 EDT 2018
On 16/07/18 15:17, Dan Sommers wrote:
> On Mon, 16 Jul 2018 10:39:49 +0000, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>
>> ... people who think that if ISO-8859-7 was good enough for Jesus ...
>
> It may have been good enough for his disciples, but Jesus spoke Aramaic.
>
> Also, ISO-8859-7 doesn't cover ancient polytonic Greek; it only covers
> modern monotonic Greek.
>
> See also the Unicode Greek FAQ (https://www.unicode.org/faq/greek.html).
>
Out of curiosity where does my mum's Welsh come into the equation as I
believe that it is not recognised by the EU as a language?
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