On 9/5/17, Martin J. Dürst via Unicode wrote:
> The best thing to do is to have lot's of content in Assamese in Unicode.
> This will show that things just work.
IIUC the problem is with Assamese not accepting the label "Bengali" to
"their" script. AFAICS they do not deny that the encoding "just
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Sorry for the long delay of this answer.
On 2017/08/24 07:35, David Faulks via Unicode wrote:
It appears that the Indian government will submit an 'Assamese' proposal.
http://silchar.com/unicode-standard-for-assamese-in-the-offing/
Since everything I know about Assamese Script indicates that i
“The uniqueness of the Assamese script was perhaps unknown to the mainly
American experts of Unicode, sources said.”
They have never been able to show the difference to anyone in SC2 (which has
more than Americans in it), because there is no difference to show.
Michael Everson
> On 23 Aug 201
The Eastern Nagari script is used to write Bengali and Assamese, as
well as a few other languages. To the best of my knowledge, the
existing Unicode encoding includes coverage for the minor typographic
differences between Bengali and Assamese text.
Any proposal for separate Assamese code points s
It could appear as a supplementary chart for the ISCII standard, but when
converting to Unicode, it should have no impact except possibly encoding
some of their letters in the new chart as pairs of Unicode characters even
if one of them would not be necessary in all contexts (it could be a
variant
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