Re: Berber/Tifinagh (was: Swahili & Banthu)

From: Patrick Andries (Patrick.Andries@xcential.com)
Date: Mon Nov 10 2003 - 14:42:10 EST

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    De: "Patrick Andries" <Patrick.Andries@xcential.com>

    >
    > ----- Message d'origine -----
    >
    > Philippe Verdy a écrit :
    > >
    > >I was concerned recently by some people who wanted to better write the
    > >Tifinagh languages
    >
    > Stricto sensu, they are no tifinagh languages, but languages (or dialects
    of
    > the Berber language) written with the tifinagh script.
    >
    > >(such as Berber) with the Latin script (notably for North
    > >Africa, but also in Europe due to the important North African community,
    > >notably in France).
    >
    > I'm not sure why you want to privilege the Latin script. A large part in
    > chosing a script for tifinagh

    Recte : for Berber ;-)

    Patrick Andries
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