Oh my! I have to agree, the discussion on the impact of symbol
uniformization IS extremely enlightening to me, although I'm
somewhat apologetic again from distracting everyone from more
serious and practical issues. Thank you all for your thoughtful
responses, both on and off-group!
On Fri, 18 Jan 2002, Asmus Freytag wrote:
> >3) A newly added "operator" (ZWL) which allows joining two characters into a
> it's CGJ for Combinign Grapheme Joiner
> >4) A set of "operators" called Ideographic Description Character (IDC) for
> They are for Ideographic Description Sequences, for which IDS is the
> abbreviation.
> A./
> PS: I liked the arguments about the effect of technology on the evolution
> of writing systems.
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