Re: Pahawh Hmong

From: Michael Everson
Message: 806
Date: 2002-07-14

At 18:01 -0400 2002-07-13, Peter T. Daniels wrote:

>It certainly is an abugida, but of a unique type -- the only model I can
>find to account for it is Burmese, and Smalley doesn't explicitly say
>that he wasn't exposed to Burmese writing, only Lao, Thai, or
>Vietnamese!

Burmese behaves pretty unremarkably, Peter. What do you mean by this?
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