Re: Data and Musings...
From: | Tristan Alexander McLeay <zsau@...> |
Date: | Sunday, September 30, 2001, 10:15 |
Can someone say `Doctor Seuss'? (unless someone got in before me...)
Tristan
At 07.24 a.m. 30.09.2001, you wrote:
><snip a godless amount of language books>
>
> Has anyone every heard of a language called Cham ([tSAm], I imagine)?
>Before I was introduced to its script, Sinhala had my favorite; now I can
>definitely say that the best script on Earth is that of the Cham language.
>If you go to www.omniglot.com and go to the scripts part you can see it.
>It's related to other Indian languages (languages of India, that is), but I'm
>not sure how closely, or anything like that--they just show the script. They
>say it's spoken in Southern Vietnam (hee, hee... That's like saying "South
>South Carolina"). Anyone heard of it? I want to learn it just because of
>the script.
>
>-David