From: Nicholas Bodley
Message: 6827
Date: 2007-09-05
> Several ancient writing systems commonly used dot-shaped word[...]
> separators. Samaritan writing continues to use them today. Because
> they use dots to separate words and not spaces, they are free to add
> spaces anywhere they please, since they do not interrupt words.
> Samaritan scribal tradition has therefore developed several ways of
> using this freedom.