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Re: Shukaraz - new script

From:Roger Mills <rfmilly@...>
Date:Monday, July 12, 2004, 14:13
Barry Garcia wrote:

> So, i've got another conscript (or Neography as they're called at > langmaker.com) ready to show. This one i've worked at getting the > aesthetics right *for me*. I've called it "Shukaraz" as a tentative > name (which may stick) because i particularly like the sound > (/Su'karaz/) and i like how it looks written out in the script (and > yes, the name is supposed to sound vaguely Semitic). > > The image link below shows the script. In the script you'll see in > columns each of the letter forms: unconnected, initial, medial, final. >
http://home.csumb.edu/g/garciabarry/world/language/scripts/shukaraz.jpg Very nice; very Arabic looking. Seeing the written form "shukaraz" it certainly looks as if it should be read right to left!! I wonder how that would (could?) actually be read in Arabic or whatever.???