Re: Final recommendations to RA for click names

"Doug Ewell" <[email protected]> Thu, 22 Mar 2018 07:53:29 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.languages
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Hugh Paterson wrote:

> On a separate note, what is the history of capitalizing the first
> Roman/Latin character after a word initial click? I'm sure there is a
> history, I'm just not familiar with it.

We discussed this in January 2015, when ISO 639-3 originally added
ǂUngkue, and Michael Everson and John Cowan opposed lowercasing such a
letter. I was not able to find any examples in the wild of such a
convention.

(Click letters *are* Roman/Latin characters, of course; just not
conventional-looking ones.)
 
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Doug Ewell | Thornton, CO, US | ewellic.org


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