At 10:46 +0700 2002-11-20, Cormac \(QTranslation\) wrote:

>Are there any examples of scripts evolving in the opposite
>direction, due to Unicode or other technological advances? i.e. a
>living language re-adopting symbols because technology made it
>possible? (And no, I don't count Ogham...)

(sulks)

The encoding of the TIRONIAN SIGN ET and the GREEK KAI SYMBOL provide
Irish and Greek users with their traditional alternatives to the
AMPERSAND.
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