Re: ISO 15924: Different Arabic scripts?

From: Chris Jacobs (chris.jacobs@xs4all.nl)
Date: Tue Nov 22 2005 - 14:52:41 CST

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Andreas Prilop wrote:
> On Fri, 18 Nov 2005, Michael Everson wrote:
>
>> German was not, in Roman type, normally written with the long s.
>
> It /could/ and it was also written with "long s" as
> Asmus Freytag already pointed out. Not always, but it could.

I took a look at my ancestry, and I saw that I had an ancestor Christianus
Theodorus Jacobs, with profession ziekenoppasſer.

That is however not printed german, but written dutch.

Chris

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