RE: Roadmap-Mandaic etc special focus Cuneiform

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Elaine wrote:

>Under cuneiform go Sumerian, Akkadian (old Babylonian
> and Assyrian), Hittite, Elamite and whatever.....
>
> Cuneiform had a long shelf life--3,400 B.C. to about 125 A.D.

You may be interested to know, if you don't already, that cuneiform is
already being worked on. If you're interested, subscribe to the
cuneiform@unicode.org list (next to no postings in recent history).

Sumerian, Akkadian, et al. are languages all of which use the same script,
at various stages of its evolution. Ergo one encoding.

K

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