Curiouser and curiouser

From: Michael Everson ([email protected])
Date: Fri Nov 21 1997 - 14:15:08 EST

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Ar 11:41 -0800 1997-11-21, scr�obh Michael Everson:
>Ar 09:03 -0800 1997-11-21, scr�obh John H. Jenkins:
>>
>>So then, the *real* (and doubtless unanswerable) question is: If Greek
>>were ever to be written RTL for any reason in today's world, would people
>>expect it to have its glyphs reversed or not?
>
>If you look at Carroll's, you'll find an answer to this question for Latin.

I mean't Carroll's _Through the Looking-Glass_, of course.

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