Re: scripts page

From: Marco Cimarosti
Message: 1720
Date: 2003-09-16

Michael Everson wrote:
> >A Copt, and he preferred "Arabic"?
>
> Why not, Peter? The script is essentially Arabic. See the chart on
> page 89 of your book, in the chapter "Epigraphic Semitic Scripts".

What script? AFAIK, Copts normally speak and write Arabic, and Coptic is
only used in the liturgy. Am I missing something?

_ Marco

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