Re: [OT] Arabic script langs in 3.0 ; list?

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>Unicode 3.0 mentions 11 contemporary languages written in Arabic, most
>from Central Asia, none from Africa except Arabic---Berber is not
>mentioned.

Hausa is definitely African, in Northern Nigeria. As I understand it the
use of Arabic script is somewhat limited compared to latin. But one place
it is seen is on paper money.

http://www.humnet.ucla.edu/humnet/aflang/Hausa/Pronunciation/writing.html

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