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Re: Anth Assignment Conorthography

From:taliesin the storyteller <taliesin@...>
Date:Tuesday, April 18, 2000, 2:08
* Steg Belsky <draqonfayir@...> [000418 03:19]:
> Even though i dropped my Sociolinguistics class, amazingly out of nowhere > i have an assignment for my Anthropology course in archeology of making > my own Chinese/Cuneiform/Hieroglyphics/Mayan "word signs" type of writing > system, making up signs for a list of words that they gave us and enough > other words in order to write a short paragraph in the system. And we > have to make up a number system.
Aww.. lucky you! Why can't *my* teachers give assignments like that</whine>
> So, of course, i'm basing mine on Rokbeigalmki...
Put the result somewhere were we can see it, eyh? I'm working on the cursive, top-down version of the script for târuven meself, pleasing little task to (hopefully) finish before the end of easter (which technically haven't begun yet, so what, the shops close early and the public offices (is that the right term?) are all closed *grmbl* and the great, not-so-white anymore outdoors are being forced down our throats, err, pushed on tv, and there's nothing going on and everyone's on vacation 'cept little starving (not exactly) me who's saving up for this summer...) t., bored now...