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Re: [Groff] \o and \z do not work for -Tutf8
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hohe72 |
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Re: [Groff] \o and \z do not work for -Tutf8 |
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Tue, 5 Aug 2014 00:36:46 +0200 |
"Bernd Warken" <address@hidden> wrote (Mon, 4 Aug 2014
18:06:03 +0200):
> For `gpinyin', the European-like Chinese, I need to create character
> overstrikes for the 1st (a macron) and the 3rd tone (a caron).
> To append an accent over the ü and Ü characters (u/U umlaut) for all
> 4 tones seems to be even more complex.
Pin Yin doesn't use a ü glyph. It was at least not teached to me at
Humbold University in 2007. Instead u is pronounced like the german ü
at some well differentiated sylables like yǔ in hànyǔ.
Maybe that simplifies overstriking.
Regards Holger
Re: [Groff] \o and \z do not work for -Tutf8,
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