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From: luigi scarso <luigi.scarso@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Grammar
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2010 15:24:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTinAY=QtZ5wzYMRHRFCyQMuMKeMwHNeyFa6LeD2s@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
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On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 3:17 PM, Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl> wrote:

> On 27-7-2010 3:06, John Haltiwanger wrote:
>
>  I for one have always thought it would be interesting to develop a
>> Unicode character that provides a symbol representing a neutral gender
>> pronoun. Then, anyone reading can insert he/she or another option to
>> their own taste.
>>
>
> Interesting ... if we can come up with a nice symbol that we can agree on
> it should be doable to get it included in quite some tex related fonts (the
> group involved in maintaining them is not so large) ... and then we can set
> a standard. After all, symbols like copyright and registered made it into
> fonts and those are used (if at all) only a few times in documents and in
> unseen places.
>
> Maybe arthur knows if there are scripts that have such a symbol. Of course
> then there is the issue of how to pronounce it.
>

U+26A7 MALE WITH STROKE AND MALE AND FEMALE SIGN
?

-- 
luigi

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-07-27 13:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-26 16:23 Grammar Richard Stephens
2010-07-26 20:20 ` Grammar John Haltiwanger
2010-07-26 20:48   ` Grammar Khaled Hosny
2010-07-26 21:25   ` Grammar Hans Hagen
2010-07-27  8:47   ` Grammar Marcin Borkowski
2010-07-27 13:06     ` Grammar John Haltiwanger
2010-07-27 13:17       ` Grammar Hans Hagen
2010-07-27 13:24         ` luigi scarso [this message]
2010-07-27 13:26         ` Grammar Procházka Lukáš
2010-07-27 13:38           ` Grammar Taco Hoekwater
2010-07-27 15:16           ` Grammar Matija Šuklje
2010-07-27 15:28             ` Grammar Arthur Reutenauer
2010-07-27 15:38               ` Grammar Matija Šuklje
2010-07-27 13:31       ` Grammar Arthur Reutenauer
2010-07-27 14:12         ` Grammar John Haltiwanger
2010-07-27 15:04           ` Grammar Arthur Reutenauer
2010-07-27 14:10       ` Grammar David Rogers
2010-07-27 14:15         ` Grammar Hans Hagen
2010-07-27 16:33           ` Grammar David Rogers
2010-07-27 16:59             ` Grammar Matija Šuklje
2010-07-27 17:03               ` Grammar Taco Hoekwater
2010-07-27 15:27       ` Grammar Matija Šuklje
2010-07-27 17:08         ` Grammar John Haltiwanger
2010-07-27 23:10         ` Grammar Marcin Borkowski
2010-07-27 23:40           ` Grammar Hans Hagen
2010-07-28  9:28           ` Grammar Henning Hraban Ramm
2010-07-28 13:14             ` Grammar Alain Delmotte
2010-07-27 22:57       ` Grammar Marcin Borkowski
2010-07-28  5:00         ` Grammar David Rogers
2010-07-28 12:45           ` Grammar Marcin Borkowski
2010-07-28  9:29         ` Grammar John Haltiwanger
2010-07-28  9:39           ` Grammar Thomas A. Schmitz
2010-07-28 13:00             ` Grammar Marcin Borkowski
2010-07-28 13:12           ` Grammar Marcin Borkowski
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-07-24 22:50 Semantic data in ConTeXt? Matija Šuklje
2010-07-25 21:33 ` Matija Šuklje
2010-07-25 23:47   ` Grammar (was: Semantic data in ConTeXt?) David Rogers
2010-07-26  8:23     ` Matija Šuklje
2010-07-26  9:48       ` John Haltiwanger
2010-07-26 10:06         ` Grammar Hans Hagen
2010-07-26 10:20           ` Grammar luigi scarso
2010-07-26 11:56             ` Grammar Matija Šuklje
2010-07-26 12:38               ` Grammar Hans Hagen
2010-07-26 19:33               ` Grammar Martin Schröder
2010-07-26 20:44                 ` Grammar Matija Šuklje
2010-07-27 16:53         ` Grammar (was: Semantic data in ConTeXt?) Rory Molinari
2010-07-27 23:12           ` Marcin Borkowski
2010-07-28  0:00             ` Grammar Hans Hagen
2010-07-28  9:33               ` Grammar John Haltiwanger

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