Re: Handling Aboriginal Languages

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Brian Cassidy wrote:

> Hello All,
>
> As a web developer in Canada, I've had to deal with both of our
> official languages: French and English. Today I've been given a new
> challenge as one of our clients wants to develop a site in some
> Aboriginal languages (Tlicho [1] for e.g.).
>
> Now, traditionally I just do everything in utf-8 and send that across
> the wire. However, with this language, are there even unicode
> codepoints for it? If so, how would i do the data entry? There are
> fonts available for the language so i could "cheat" and go that route
> as well.
>
> Does anyone have any advice on what direction I should follow?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> -Brian Cassidy (brian.cassidy@gmail.com)
>
> [1] http://www.tlicho.ca/
>
>   

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