Re: a sketchy phonology of sabyukà
From: | Julien Eychenne <je@...> |
Date: | Tuesday, July 29, 2003, 6:28 |
Hi,
Roger Mills wrote:
> Julien Eychenne/Steg Belsky wrote:
>
>>>Moreover, my girlfriend designed an alphabet for the language. The
>>>font
>>>still needs improvements, but you can have an idea of what it
>>>looks like.
>>>The sketch (PDF document, 2 page long) can be read from :
>>>
http://www.exuna.net/arch/sabyuka_english.pdf
>>
>>It looks pretty cool!
Thank you !
>>My only problem is that half the time i kept on feeling that it looks
>>like a RtL script instead of a LtR one :-) .
This is quite normal, since this is a boustrophedon script ! OK, that's
a silly joke...
>>
>
> It _is_ very nicely done-- and the pdf is easy to read, too (unlike some
> I've seen......). And I agree, it looks like it ought be be RtL. Have you
> considered that, by chance?
>
>
Thank you for this comments :). So if both of you say that it may be a
better LtR script, I shall seriously consider this point :) (changing a
few letters). Moreover RtL scripts seem to be handled in Openoffice 1.1 :).
Julien.
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