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Re: OT: Conorthography aesthetics (WAS: Re: Featural code based on ...

From:Ray Brown <ray.brown@...>
Date:Saturday, September 13, 2003, 13:01
On Friday, September 12, 2003, at 07:02 , H. S. Teoh wrote:

> On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 06:28:01AM +0100, Ray Brown wrote: > [snip] >> In fact, H.S Teoh, but I don't find the example of Eisedian at all ugly. >> in fact, I like it - I find it attractive. > [snip] > > Well, *I* think Ebisedian's ASCII transcription is really ugly.
Ugliness, like beauty, is in the eye of the beholder.
> I use it > only because of the limitations of ASCII;
With that I entirely sympathasize. The sooner ASCII is asigned to the dustbin of history the better, I day. Vivat Unicode!
> the LaTeX orthography looks > *much* better. Now, if I'd only get off my lazy butt and build that long > planned font for _sanoki'_, the writing system of Ebisedian...
Please do! If I actually like Ebisedians ASCII transcription, I'm dying to see the actual sanoki writing system. Ray =============================================== ray.brown@freeuk.com (home) raymond.brown@kingston-college.ac.uk (work) http://home.freeuk.com/ray.brown ===============================================

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H. S. Teoh <hsteoh@...>
John Cowan <cowan@...>Translation opportunity (was: Conorthography aesthetics)