On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 04:48:14 -0000, suzmccarth <suzmccarth@...>
quoted:

> "Here we wish to claim that the Brahmi script was invented at one
> stroke [--] possibly by one individual.

[...]

> We claim that there were two basic geometric patterns from which the
> inventor of the Brahmi script derived the letters. These basic patterns
> were the cross inscribed in a square, and a circle superimposed on a
> vertical line."

This surely reminds me of Armenian, based on a different geometrical
prototypical figure, or a very few.

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Nicholas Bodley /*|*\ Waltham, Mass.
The curious hermit -- autodidact and polymath
Freedom from hypocrisy is a very good idea.