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Re: German+Hungarian question

From:# 1 <salut_vous_autre@...>
Date:Saturday, September 3, 2005, 19:09
Henrik Theiling wrote:

>Ah! Right! I always wondered how the glyph came about as the printed >'e' does not look similar. That's right, in German cursive >(Sütterlin), the 'e' is very similar to two strokes: > >http://www.peter-doerling.de/Lese/Alphabet.htm > >(Try to write 'Aluminium' in this font -- it's hilarious!) > >**Henrik
Isn't this font a little confusing? How are distincted "a" from "oc", "cc" from "n", "cn" from "nc" or "m", "cv" from "w"... If they can't be, are there words in which replacing "a" by "oc" or "m" by "nc" could change the meaning in German? - Max

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