Anyone who has done typesetting knows ligatures from typographic ligatures:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typographic_ligature
When I learned how to set lead type, we had a tray with letters for "fi", "fl", "ffi", "ffl", and some other combinations. They looked like this:
Unicode has ligatures too:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typograph ... alphabets)
fi = fi
fl = fl
Unicode also supports the Greek Ȣ ligature for ου.
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Good info. here. Very interesting.Jonathan Robie wrote: ↑December 29th, 2018, 8:11 pm Anyone who has done typesetting knows ligatures from typographic ligatures:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typographic_ligature
When I learned how to set lead type, we had a tray with letters for "fi", "fl", "ffi", "ffl", and some other combinations. They looked like this:
Unicode has ligatures too:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typograph ... alphabets)
fi = fi
fl = fl
Unicode also supports the Greek Ȣ ligature for ου.