@article{Contemporary:264, recid = {264}, author = {Pue, A. Sean}, title = {Digital Encoding of South Asian Languages: A Contemporary Guide to Unicode and Fonts}, publisher = {University of Chicago}, address = {2008}, abstract = {The World Wide Web and your computer can already display text in the scripts of most South Asian languages. What makes that possible is a system of digital encoding called Unicode. This article will explain how best to understand Unicode and its benefits by addressing a few primary questions. Following a general introduction, the article concludes with a discussion of specific issues involving Unicode and South Asian languages.}, url = {http://knowledge.uchicago.edu/record/264}, }