From: John Jenkins (jenkins@apple.com)
Date: Tue Nov 11 2003 - 00:24:13 EST
On Nov 10, 2003, at 5:46 PM, Philippe Verdy wrote:
> Look at the phonemic meaning of the glyph that looks like two
> triangles,
> pointing top and bottom to each other. Look at the glyph which looks
> like a
> moon crescent (open on right side) with a dot in the middle... Which
> phonemic value do they have? This depends on cultural conventions, and
> it
> really looks as if there was not _one_ but several distinct Tifinagh
> scripts
> using the same glyphs but with incompatible phonemic values...
>
You mean, like Latin? Or Han?
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