Unicode Superscripts (was: Master of the twelve)

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Torsten" <tgpedersen@...> wrote:

> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "stlatos" <stlatos@> wrote:

>> A capital N or L could also mean 'velar _'; since neither is
>> standard in IE > IIr for this word, I asked.

> I use [mojibake replaced by <U+014B LATIN SMALL LETTER ENG>] for the velar nasal; I tend to use UTF-8, but it has no representation of superscript, AFAIK.

The following two characters are available in Unicode:

<U+207F SUPERSCRIPT LATIN SMALL LETTER N> (added in Unicode 1.1)
<U+1D51 MODIFIER LETTER SMALL ENG> (added in Unicode 4.0)

However, there is no guarantee that everyone's browsers and e-mail clients can render them.

Richard.