From: John Hudson (john@tiro.ca)
Date: Sun Oct 16 2005 - 11:06:31 CST
Raymond Mercier wrote:
> You need not retract what you said initially about the contraction for
> kai (attached here). This one is well known, and will be found for
> example in various texts reproduced in Ruth Barbour's Greek Literary
> Hands, such as text 108 lines 4, 5, 6. There is no shortage of
> tachygraphic abbreviations that do not look a bit like the explicit Greek.
Thanks, Raymond. That was one abbreviation in Morgan's original post that I had trouble
identifying: I didn't have my reference books handy, so was extrapolating from related
forms of some abbreviations beginning with tau.
John Hudson
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