At 19:06 +0000 2004-09-03, á-"ንኤል á-«á-•á‰†á‰¥ (Dan
iel Yacob) wrote:

>I've often wondered, how did the two case system get started?

In general, people drew larger letters at the
beginnings of things. Then they did the same at
the beginnings of Important Things.
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Michael Everson * * Everson Typography * * http://www.evertype.com