RE: Swahili & Banthu

From: Marco Cimarosti (marco.cimarosti@essetre.it)
Date: Mon Oct 20 2003 - 06:23:57 CST


Philippe Verdy wrote:
> As Africa has been influenced by many foreign invasions,
> there may in fact exist other scripts to represent this
> language [...]

Yes: until a recent past, Swahili was also commonly written in the Arabic
alphabet.

_ Marco



This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.5 : Thu Jan 18 2007 - 15:54:24 CST