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Re: Constructed vertical writing systems?

From:David Starner <dvdeug@...>
Date:Tuesday, April 22, 2003, 8:49
On Tue, Apr 22, 2003 at 03:58:55PM +0800, tk1@DESPAMMED.COM wrote:
> I am interested in vertical writing systems. So far the only such writing > systems I know of are classical Chinese (and derivates e.g. Khitan), Manchu, > Tolkien's Sarati, and Aniese (by iisem). Are there any other vertical > writing systems around? If so, where can I find information on them?
Mongolian is written top to bottom. <http://www.omniglot.com/writing/mongolian.htm> is a start, for this and a lot of other scripts. -- David Starner - dvdeug@email.ro Ic sæt me on anum leahtrice, ða com heo and bát me!