Re: Phoenician

From: E. Keown (k_isoetc@yahoo.com)
Date: Fri May 07 2004 - 16:20:21 CDT


         Elaine Keown
         Tucson

Dear John Cowan:

> Instead, the alefs will sort together, the bets will
> sort together, and so on.
> Only if two words are identical in everything but
> script will the Square
> come first and the P. second (or the other way
> about, depending on how
> the default collation rules are set up).

So could you do this with all Semitic/Afroasiatic
languages which have something like alef and beth? Is
there a numeric limit? Or if the Egyptian
biconsonantal etc. stuff is harder to process, is that
a limitation?

Elaine

        
                
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