Re: Merotic alphabet

From: Michael Everson
Message: 955
Date: 2003-01-11

At 20:57 +0000 2003-01-10, nicky <eysiz@...> wrote:

>well, he writes that since people have found
>a Greek alphabet in the vicinity of the Meroitic
>alphabet and since the Meroitic alphabet has vowels
>it must have been influenced by Greek. But I think
>it's a bit Eurocentric of him, to say the least...

Quote his text or give the page number and reference please.

"Vicinity" is no kind of irrefutable evidence however.
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Michael Everson * * Everson Typography * * http://www.evertype.com

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