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A consequence of being the first to adopt a standard is that you may end up being the only one to adopt it: The sad story of Korean jamo
RaymondIf you ask Windows to break the Korean string U+1100 U+1161 into graphemes, it will get broken up into two characters. U+1100 is HANGUL CHOSEONG KIYEOK (ᄀ) and U+1161 is HANGUL JUNGSEONG A (ᅡ).Korean is written in the Hangul alphabet, and characters are composed of units known as jamo. In the above example, t...
