0027, 02BC, 2019, or a new character?

Michael Everson via Unicode unicode at unicode.org
Tue Feb 20 14:26:25 CST 2018


Why on earth would they use Ch and Sh when 1) C isn’t used by itself and 2) if you’re using Ǵǵ you may as well use Çç Şş.

Groan.

> On 20 Feb 2018, at 19:40, Christoph Päper via Unicode <unicode at unicode.org> wrote:
> 
> Apparently the presidential decree prescribing the new Kazakh Latin orthography and alphabet has been amended recently. The change completely dumps the previous approach of digraphs with an apostrophe in second position in favor of an acute diacritic mark above the base letters for vowels Á/á, Í/í, Ó/ó, Ú/ú, Ý/ý and two consonants Ǵ/ǵ and Ń/ń, while the other two become commonly encountered H digraphs, Ch/ch and Sh/sh.
> 
> Rejoice.
> 
> https://tengrinews.kz/kazakhstan_news/novyiy-variant-kazahskogo-alfavita-latinitse-utverdil-338010
> 
> http://www.akorda.kz/kz/legal_acts/decrees/kazak-tili-alipbiin-kirillicadan-latyn-grafikasyna-koshiru-turaly-kazakstan-respublikasy-prezidentinin-2017-zhylgy-26-kazandagy-569-zharlygy
> 
> http://www.akorda.kz/upload/media/files/785986f23c47a407facbfa52b935fc85.doc
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