At 1:18 PM -0700 11/3/97, Michael Everson wrote:
>Ar 10:53 -0800 1997-11-03, scrmobh John H. Jenkins:
>>
>>Of course, I don't hear anybody asserting that Unicode *ought* to support
>>boustrophedon in plain text, anyway.
>
>You might for Rongo-rongo.
>
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Would anyone assert that the original order for Mayan (L-R pairs, T-B
columns, L-R overall text) should be supported directly--e.g.
1 2 7 8
3 4 9 10
5 6 11 12
given that it is also quoted L-R in scholarly texts?
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