From: Michael Everson (everson@evertype.com)
Date: Tue Dec 23 2003 - 09:06:52 EST
At 17:41 -0800 2003-12-22, Kenneth Whistler wrote:
>If there is, however, some consensus that Samaritan and Manichaen
>*do* deserve separate encoding consideration, how about pursuing the
>furthering of encoding proposals for those as distinct scripts and
>then come back around later to review the ancient forms once again
>after some more of the pieces have fallen into place?
Oh, Manichaean is certainly going to be encoded. The German scholars
I met with in Prague last year have been extremely helpful in
Regarding Samaritan, there is a group of modern users certainly. This
page http://www.orindalodge.org/kadoshsamaritan.php has a number of
interesting links on it. Masonic scholars apparently differentiate
between Hebrew and Samaritan.
-- Michael Everson * * Everson Typography * * http://www.evertype.com
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