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UNICODE
- unicode faQ http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/unicode.html
- refs + test pages http://www.alanwood.net/unicode/
fonts
gentium multilingual latin based font http://scripts.sil.org/cms/scripts/page.php?site_id=nrsi&cat_id=FontDownloadsGentium
there is good support with a number of fonts (and font combinations) in OsX and XFree86 (on GNU/Linux, BSDs, etc)
characters
every character has a story → http://blogs.msdn.com/michkap/archive/tags/Every+Character+Has+a+Story/default.aspx
see also; HTML Entities or Utf8
combining characters
- Combining Diacritical Marks (0300–036F)
- Combining Diacritical Marks Supplement (1DC0–1DFF)
- Combining Diacritical Marks for Symbols (20D0–20FF)
- Combining Half Marks (FE20–FE2F)
direction markers
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