On Wed, 19 Aug 2020 20:09:51 +0300 Eli Zaretskii <[email protected]> wrote:
> Could someone please look at the discussion and the data of the Emacs > bug#34035 (https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=34035) and > tell whether the fonts that produce incorrect display are faulty, and > if so, what is the problem with those fonts? There is no evidence of a fault. The TUS claims that kesra between shadda and the consonant came in with metal type. Basically, there are two different styles, one with kesra below the consonant and one with it below the shadda. I don't have details of what is preferred where, or its social stratification. Wright (available at www.ghazali.org/arabic/WrightArabicGrammarVol1.pdf ), in §11 Remark (e) ɡives a slightly different story and some attempt at an indication of regional variation. Richard. _______________________________________________ HarfBuzz mailing list [email protected] https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/harfbuzz
