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I forgot about 'cmap' fragmentation. I guess that idea won’t work. The syllables are exploded because the lookups that join them together are not applied when the language system is...

The `xml_caption` for `SpouseGaveBirth` is `gained relative`, and in #72 I found that “`SpouseGaveBirth` can produce "I got married.", "I have a new sibling.", or "I have become a parent."”...

`world_region_type` is an `int16_t` and `worldgen_region_type` is an `int32_t`. Is that a problem?

Soft-dotting is not complete. Using JetBrainsMono-Regular.ttf from [version 2.200](https://github.com/JetBrains/JetBrainsMono/releases/tag/v2.200), here is . ![īj̄į̄і̄ј̄ị̄](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/1124347/98546987-84346680-2265-11eb-84ba-0337ef79803b.png) The dots are only removed from the first two letters.

[Principle P9 in chapter 3 of The Unicode Standard](https://www.unicode.org/versions/Unicode13.0.0/ch03.pdf#page=43) describes soft dots.

The italic font mixes oblique and cursive (in the Russian sense of “курсив”) forms. Neither is wrong, but it is weird to mix them in the same font. For example,...

This isn’t specific to Kannada in HarfBuzz. Oriya behaves the same way. ZWNJ is default ignorable, so HarfBuzz mostly ignores it if it appears unexpectedly, except that joiners are not...

Vowel constraints insert dotted circles, which would not be appropriate here. This sequence is undefined but not invalid. To me, this is a similar situation to #435. The solution to...

> ZWNJ seems to end cluster always. Not when it precedes a mark code point. > Does Unicode offer any guidance / can we ask them to, re `` in...