Subject: Re: [BoundaryPoint] Re: Digraphs
Date: Jan 31, 2002 @ 21:56
Author: m donner ("m donner" <maxivan82@...>)
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>From: "granthutchison" Michael:ok
> > but in addition to the normal diglyphs the cardinal & semicardinal
> > directions have long been recognizable here at the end of our normal
> > hexaglyphs
>
>Again, I don't have a specific example to mind (and one might be
>non-existent for all I know), but the incorporation of the
>semicardinals has the potential for confusion with a country or state
>digraph, because of their double letters: SE/Sweden; NE/Niger/Nebraska.
> > we also have been adding h & l for hi & low pointshahahahaha
> > similarly c for centerpoints
> > & in special cases such as the triple tripoint kymotn
> > inventions such as
> > kymotnu with u as in upper
> > kymotnm with m as in middle &
> > kymotnl with l as in lower
>
>I am glad to see C for "centre", here, since it has one international
>boundary application that'll gladden your palindromic heart: CNINC, in
>the span between Nepal and Bhutan.
>
>Grant