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Re: [alreq] Section on counter styles

From: Khaled Hosny via GitHub <sysbot+gh@w3.org>
Date: Wed, 01 Feb 2017 23:36:12 +0000
To: public-i18n-archive@w3.org
Message-ID: <issue_comment.created-276818799-1485992170-sysbot+gh@w3.org>
In Arabic old books used to use the math symbols for the abjad numbers
 (so the ا would have a “serif”, ج or ه would be in initial form etc).
 Presumably because it made the symbols stand out since they are used 
in isolation.

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