Ah, Visby: it brings back fond childhood memories, when I pasted a large pictures stamp of the walled city of Visby in my picture book.

I read that Visby comes from the Viking "vi" meaning sacrifice: what did they sacrifice, Gunnar?

Piya

--- Gunnar Gällmo <gunnargallmo@...> wrote:

> --- traveller <yufen.shih@...> skrev:
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> > Dear All,
> > FYI, the tipitaka site by VRI now has the Unicode
> > version. It's now a
> > beta version for test.
> > http://www.tipitaka.org/unicode/index.html
>
> I've tested it at a public terminal in the public
> library in Visby (having just some free hours in my
> own island - attadiipa? - between the annual meeting
> of the Gotlandic Language Society/Gutamålsgillet and
> the ship back to the mainland).
>
> Unfortunately, all letters with subpoints (.t .d .n .m
> .l) appear as empty squares; the long letters aa ii uu
> appear as they should, though.
>
> Gunnar
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Piya Tan
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