ഡിസംബര് 27, 2006 – 4:13 pm
N.Ganesan proposed a visible atomic alternative named Malayalam Chillu Sign to solve the present problems in Malayalam Unicode due to the invisible and strippable joiners.
I am trying to analyse the proposal here.
Advantages:
1.Only one extra codepoint is to be encoded.
2.The visibility and null-string mapping of the joiners are solved.
3.With equivalence mapping to virama, backward compatibility can [...]
ഡിസംബര് 25, 2006 – 4:51 pm
1.Cils are independent graphically.
[It is true for 6 Cils. But no glyph for Cil-Y is discovered yet, though many authentic texts mention about it.. and there are more consonants like T, D, ZH which have 'Cil'-ing behaviour also]
and if this ‘graphical’ independence is to be considered, it applies to the reph, prebase/postbase/belowbase signs also.
2.Atomic encoding [...]
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