--- In qalam@yahoogroups.com, John Cowan <cowan@...> wrote:

> Peter T. Daniels scripsit:
>
> > Well, since you don't identify yourself, it's entirely possible

that you

> > know better than Wolf Leslau and Monica Devens, but I rather

doubt it.

>
> What do you mean, he doesn't identify himself? His name is on his

postings,

> and even appears (in mojibake form) at the top of your response!
>
> Nobody expects a randomly selected script expert to be able to

read Amharic,

> but transliterating it should be well within his remit.

Ease up, John. I don't see the Amharic displayed either. However,
Daniel Yacob did give his name early on because I googled a homepage
for him when he first posted - didn't retain the link. Almost all
you guys can be googled, so no excuse really.

Suzanne

> John Cowan http://www.ccil.org/~cowan jcowan@...
> To say that Bilbo's breath was taken away is no description at

all. There are

> no words left to express his staggerment, since Men changed the

language that

> they learned of elves in the days when all the world was

wonderful. --The Hobbit