From: Michael Everson (everson@evertype.com)
Date: Mon Dec 29 2003 - 19:10:35 EST
At 06:55 -0800 2003-12-29, Peter Kirk wrote:
>Yes, this is true at least of Azerbaijani, which mapped Cyrillic
>glyphs to Latin ones one-to-one. But with Serbo-Croat we are talking
>of two separate communities which prefer to use separate scripts for
>what is essentially the same language; and with Azerbaijani we are
>talking of a deliberate decision by a people, or at least its
>government, to change scripts.
In Sanhedrin and Mishnaic text deliberate distinction is made between
Samaritan and Square Hebrew, as will be demonstrated in the Samaritan
proposal.
-- Michael Everson * * Everson Typography * * http://www.evertype.com
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