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Re: Question about "do"

From:Christophe Grandsire <christophe.grandsire@...>
Date:Tuesday, July 29, 2003, 9:34
En réponse à Roger Mills :

>An absolutely trivial and rather OT question-- when handwriting Spanish (or >French too for that matter), does one usually write the acento agudo from >bottom to top (up-stroke), or from top to bottom (down-stroke)?? (I suspect >the Fr. grave is always a down-stroke, otherwise you'd be pushing the pen >against the grain of the paper [unless you're a leftie?]).
I always write my accents down-stroke, both the acute and the grave accent (my acute accents often look like commas put on top of a letter :) ). The circumflex accent, on the other hand, is always bottom to top to bottom :) . And I'm left-handed :) . Christophe Grandsire. http://rainbow.conlang.free.fr You need a straight mind to invent a twisted conlang.