[b-hebrew] Babylonian pointing

Yitzhak Sapir yitzhaksapir at gmail.com
Tue Sep 13 18:31:56 EDT 2005


On 9/13/05, Ken Penner wrote:
> Does anyone know if the Babylonian vowel marks been proposed or approved 
> for the Unicode standard?

I looked it up some more.  Apparently, it has been proposed:
http://lashonkodesh.org/bavelpro.pdf
but is not accepted yet.  See these minutes on the unicode website:
http://www.unicode.org/consortium/utc-minutes/UTC-100-200408.html#100-A20

I am not so sure about whether indeed it is best to keep it just
"change a font".

Yitzhak Sapir



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