From: jcowan@reutershealth.com
Date: Fri Apr 30 2004 - 15:32:05 EDT
Michael Everson scripsit:
> >But the variation of some Latin and Cyrillic letters can be just as great.
>
> Unsupported assertion. You don't have anything like the difference
> between a single-stroke Hebrew YOD and a three-pronged Phoenician YOD
> between Cyrillic and Latin.
What about the prongs-up teh of Serbian Cyrillic italics vs. the prongs-down
teh of everyone else's Cyrillic? I was looking at some text in Serbian Cyrillic
italics, and while it's not absolutely illegible, it certainly looks, well,
defaced.
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