Comment by advisedwang
Comment by advisedwang 7 days ago
Per the article:
> These digraphs owe their existence in Unicode ... to Serbo-Croatian. Serbo-Croatian is written in both Latin script (Croatian) and Cyrillic script (Serbian), and these digraphs permit one-to-one transliteration between them.
There are lots of weirdnesses in Unicode that are consequences of enabling lossless round-trip translations to/from legacy encodings. Inconsistencies in how the various descendants of the Brahmic script are another such consequence.