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Re: Betreft: Re: 'Women's Only' Language Found Among Chinese

From:Barry Garcia <barry_garcia@...>
Date:Wednesday, December 1, 1999, 0:30
kljensen@image.dk writes:
>Alas! I don't have a scanner. But if you have the patience, I could try >and >get it scanned somehow. With any luck (and if your interested) I could >scan a >lot more than just the Nushu script. The encyclopedia has numerous gems. >Several little known scripts from Asia are featured: from Indonesia >(Javanese/Balinese, Battak, Buginese/Maccassarese, Redjang), from the >Philippines (Mangyan, Tagalog, etc.), from the Himalayas (dbu-med, >Lepcha, >Limbu), from central Asia (Sogdian, Uighur, Mongolian, etc.), from China >(dehong, Hsi-hsia, Manchu, Naxi-Tomba, Naxi-Geba, Chinese musical >notation, >Nuzhen), from mainland SEAsia (Hmong, Miao, Cham), and several little >known >scripts from the subcontinent like Maldivian. There are also little known >scripts from Europe; Albanian, Kalmyk, Georgian, Armenian (Europe?), etc. >There are also little known scripts from Africa. OK... I'm getting >carried >away now ;-) > >-kristian- 8)
Interesting. If you do manage to get it scanned (your school's computer labs, hint hint :)) would you be so kind as to send the images my way, please? :)