Re: Website Birth Announcement
| From: | Yoon Ha Lee <yl112@...> |
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| Date: | Wednesday, November 7, 2001, 2:59 |
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On Tuesday, November 6, 2001, at 06:50 , Muke Tever wrote:
> Me, I have the same problem for Ramyo, in that there are so many
> consonants, and
> in writing they stack, hmthus:
>
>
> \/ /---\ \/
> /\ | | /\
> \/ | | \/
> /\ \---/ /\
>
> (where the X's represent consonants, and the square represents a
> vowel..."actual
> characters not depicted")
>
> the letters also have "tall" forms, where there's only one consonant
> going:
>
> \ / /---\
> | | |
> | | |
> / \ \---/
>
[snip]
Way cool. :-) But yeah, I could see the font-development problems
involved. Perhaps your confolk would have developed handwriting
recognition way earlier than we did...? ;-)
Yoon Ha Lee [requiescat@cityofveils.com]
http://pegasus.cityofveils.com
The grass is always greener on the other side of the timeline.--Alex Kay
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