computer font question

[Liland Brajant Ros']

Yes, you're right, Dr. Shaw at UBC; First Nations New. Not sure why I said
Victoria (Thom Hess and Paul Hopkins, my fellow Esperanto-speaking
Lushootseedists, are/were at UVic, but I knew it wasn't they that did the
font). Thanks, Dave.

lilEnd

>From: tuktiwawa at netscape.net
>
>George--You'd be well advised to contact Dr Patricia Shaw, UBC Linguistics;
>the font in question is First Nations New, and contains symbols perfectly
>appropriate for every indigenous language of BC, including phonetic or
>phonemic rendering of Chinuk-Wawa.
>
>-- Dave
>
>
>"Liland Brajant Ros'" <lilandbr at HOTMAIL.COM> wrote:
>
> >Have you checked with the folks at the University of Victoria? A couple
> >years ago at the Salish Studies picnic they showed off a new font they
>had
> >developed (I believe for both PCs and Macs) designed to do all the
> >indigenous languages of BC; I don't believe they counted the Wawa as one
>of
> >the languages in question, but I can't think offhand of a symbol you
>would
> >need that wouldn't be used in at least one of the BC languages.
> >Unfortunately I don't recall the name of the person in charge of the
> >project.
> >
> >lilEnd
> >
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