IPA symbols in Garamond

[Aidan Wilson]

Oops, I was wrong. Gentium DOES have the IPA characters. Word was just doing 
that thing where IT decides what fonts you want to use.

Anyone know how to turn that off? So Word does what I tell it and not what it 
thinks I want to do?

-- 
Aidan Wilson

PhD Candidate
Dept of Linguistics and Applied Linguistics
The University of Melbourne

+61428 458 969
aidan.wilson at unimelb.edu.au

On Mon, 29 Aug 2011, Aidan Wilson wrote:

> I had a look at this, but it doesn't appear to have all of the IPA symbols. 
> Using this font and SIL's mac keyboard to insert a unicode symbol, the font 
> reverts to that microsoft sans or whatever that horrible looking thing is. 
> Trying to change it back (by, say, selecting a whole chunk of text and 
> changing the font) just skips the symbols.
>
> I'm using symbols like ɣ, ə, ɳ, ŋ, ɲ, ɭ, ɹ, ʈ, n̪, (can you guess the language 
> family?) and I also prefer using Garamond where possible, so this Gentium 
> thing excited me a little. Unfortunately it won't work, and also, it doesn't 
> look much like Garamond if you ask me.
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