adobe-fonts / adobe-fonts/source-code-pro

Improve rhotacization mark

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Description

Some phonetic texts and dictionaries use `˞ U+02DE modifier letter rhotic hook`. The modifier mostly comes after `e`. In Source Code Pro, however, the string `ə˞` (or the larger `wə˞ dɪsˈpjutɪŋ`) doesn’t look so great:

![image](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/1527880/21437888/aa9046c4-c886-11e6-8d1d-cebceb49e4e9.png)

Compare to Apple’s Menlo font, which makes `ə˞` two ems wide:
![image](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/1527880/21437911/c6edbaf4-c886-11e6-8d0e-467c4b18fdd8.png)

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