From: Peter_Constable@...
Message: 906
Date: 2002-11-20
>She says that she has never encountered the 2 consonants in question, inany
>printed text. Nor are they printed on her keyboard.Indeed. I wasn't questioning the point that these two characters are no
>Every Thai consonant has an"A
>associated word, to distinguish it from similar sounding consonants, like
>Apple", "B Ball", but standardised; however even the representative wordsfor
>these 2 are now spelt with their replacements.But they are still known by their traditional names: kho khuat ('bottle')
>Not surprisingly, Unicode includes these 2 characters. So even if I can'ttype
>them, I can insert them with Word2000 Insert Symbol.Actually, on Windows, the Kedmanee layout supplies both these characters