Re: New documents

From: Michael Everson (everson@indigo.ie)
Date: Wed Jul 04 2001 - 12:42:35 EDT


At 07:04 +0100 2001-07-04, David Starner wrote:

>I'm curious why Shavian is up for standardization before Tengwar and Cirth.
>They're all constructed scripts by authors (or at least for authors)
>of the 20th century, the only big difference being that one was used
>for one book and the others have a decent body of users (not huge,
>but probably bigger than Cherokee.)

Shavian is really easy. Sorting out Cirth is complex because there
are a number of sources to bring together. Tengwar is, in fact, a
rather complex writing system.

-- 
Michael Everson



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