Re: Ah-ha! New computer, YANC and fluency
| From: | BP Jonsson <bpj@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, April 13, 2000, 20:27 |
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At 12:11 13.4.2000 -0600, dirk elzinga wrote:
>Well, not really. What is referred to as "Reformed Egyptian" is
>only the writing system used by Mormon, the editor and scribe
>who compiled the Book of Mormon (whence also the name).
I suppose you are aware that the Semitic alphabet actually derives from
Egyptian writing! The theory existed -- as a yet unproven theory --
already in the Renaissance.
/BP
B.Philip Jonsson <mailto:bpj@...>bpj@netg.se
<mailto:melroch@...>melroch@my-deja.com
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