Gregg Reynolds wrote:
...
> Foul! Most natural for righties, you mean. Since I've already
> scientifically proven that they were lefties, this argument bears no
weight.
> Besides, who ever heard of chiseled Arabic? And the Mother of all Semitic
> Writing was surely cuneiform, no?
Interestingly early Roman writing was boustrophedon, the directionality
of the lines alternating L2R then R2L, like a snake. When the lines were
R2L the letters also faced to the left.
- Chris
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