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Re: Brahmi-derived conscripts (was Re: New cyrilic orthography for WT6b)

From:BP Jonsson <bpj@...>
Date:Monday, January 24, 2000, 17:34
At 22:16 +0100 22.1.2000, Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
> >Take a look at the Denden Chancery script - > >http://valdyas.org/andal/languages/denden/schoonschrift.html.
I did, and I love it!
> >This script was bases on hPhags-pa (I didn't know anything about it at >the time I designed it, I merely had one photocopy of a fragment of a >text written in the script.
I did see yhat fragment on your webpage, didn't I? ;-)
> Keep in mind that for technological purposes >I have turned the script 90 degrees counter-clockwise; it's meant to be >written top-down, right-left.
How do you usually type it? In a right-left editor? I recently made a script to turn a sequence of lines written left-right into right-left written Pehlevi. It wouldn't be all that hard to fix fake vertical as well... /BP B.Philip Jonsson <mailto: bpj@...> <mailto: melroch@...> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~__ Anant' avanaute quettalmar! \ \ __ ____ ____ _____________ ___ __ __ __ / / \ \/___ \\__ \ /___ _____/\ \\__ \\ \ \ \\ \ / / / / / / / \ / /Melroch\ \_/ // / / // / / / / /___/ /_ / /\ \ / /Melarocco\_ // /__/ // /__/ / /_________//_/ \_\/ /Eowine__ / / \___/\_\\___/\_\ I neer Pityancalimeo\ \_____/ /ar/ /_atar Mercasso naan ~~~~~~~~~Cuinondil~~~\_______/~~~\__/~~~Noolendur~~~~~~ || Lenda lenda pellalenda pellatellenda cuivie aiya! || "A coincidence, as we say in Middle-Earth" (JRR Tolkien)