RSS Bot@lemmy.bestiver.seMB to Hacker News@lemmy.bestiver.seEnglish · 2 days agoWelcome, the entire land - "Hello, world!" in hieroglyphicsoptional.isexternal-linkmessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up13arrow-down1external-linkWelcome, the entire land - "Hello, world!" in hieroglyphicsoptional.isRSS Bot@lemmy.bestiver.seMB to Hacker News@lemmy.bestiver.seEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square1fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareLvxferre [he/him]@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoI’m trying to parse it. In case it helps anyone here, the Unicode for his text is 𓇍𓇋𓏭𓂻 𓍘𓇋𓇾𓂋𓇥𓂋𓈐𓆑. I think the first four hieroglyphs are supposed to be read as /ji:/, roughly “yee”; I think they encode /j/, /i/, [lengthens the preceding vowel], [determinant for movement].
I’m trying to parse it.
In case it helps anyone here, the Unicode for his text is 𓇍𓇋𓏭𓂻 𓍘𓇋𓇾𓂋𓇥𓂋𓈐𓆑. I think the first four hieroglyphs are supposed to be read as /ji:/, roughly “yee”; I think they encode /j/, /i/, [lengthens the preceding vowel], [determinant for movement].