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From: rharmsen@knoware.nl (Ruud Harmsen)
Subject: Re: Need Font With Slashed "L" for Apache/Navajo
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In article <clive-0502950531000001@158.152.67.91> clive@d-supp.demon.co.uk (Clive Bruton/Typonaut) writes:
>I don't know if it's Polish, definately somewhere Eastern European, and in
>the 8-bit ASCII set, as I said earlier, a definitive answer is coming!
It certainly is Polish, the ISO-8859 ( 2 or 3, anyway for Eastern European 
languages) has a character for it. The Polish was perhaps once a "thick" L 
sound, but is now pronounced as English w. 
What does the letter sound like in Apache? Or are there electronic description 
available of the phonetics of native American languages?
