<div dir="ltr">Couldn't they just be called "glottal stop + a", "glottal stop + i", "glottal stop + u"  or something like that?<div><br></div><div>Because linguistically speaking, this is what those characters represent, both in Egyptian and in Ugaritic (and in whatever other language one wants to use them).</div><div><br></div><div>Marwan Kilani</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Jun 1, 2017 at 2:45 PM, Michael Everson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:everson@evertype.com" target="_blank">everson@evertype.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word">Lepsius, the source of this mark, clearly identifies it with the spiritus lenis.<div><br></div><div><img id="m_78703830373766903916B4FCB34-AD49-428F-AB7D-A71AA77ACA0C" src="cid:7561759A-5D2B-41B2-AE29-B14AEE087F19@local"></div></div><br>______________________________<wbr>_________________<br>
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