Re: The great Michael Everson (was: Reformed Latin-script writing...)
From: | Barry Garcia <barry_garcia@...> |
Date: | Saturday, May 6, 2000, 6:08 |
CONLANG@LISTSERV.BROWN.EDU writes:
>Konkani is a Dravidian language, right? Why not use a Grantha script
>like Malayalam? And we got ENOUGH languages written in Latin script
>already. (the thought of writing Abkhaz or Kung in Latin script really
>scares me, and I thought Vietnamese was troublesome enough...)
>
>Danny
And well, like me, you could derive it from Grantha, and give it it's own
style. All of the Indic sctipts follow a basic pattern, and I'm sure
Konkani would fit well with it.
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