I remember that! I actually remember sitting there and going through the
different writing systems. I had no idea that it was posted by Simon
with out their permission! And I know Simon too! Not personally but I
know him and I never thought that he would do something like that.

WOW! I can't believe that!

♥Brittanie♥
--- In qalam@yahoogroups.com, "Peter T. Daniels" <grammatim@...> wrote:
>
> Follow the links Don gave, and read what he says!
>
> Somalia held a competition for a new script, and ended up with roman
orthography.
>
> When Omniglot first went on line, it had posted vast passages of *The
World's Writing Systems* without requesting permission.
> --
> Peter T. Daniels grammatim@...
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Brittanie wapogipo928@...
> To: qalam@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2007 8:24:49 PM
> Subject: Re: "FaYe" - a proposed new script for Yoruba
>
> > Well, he claims that diacritics are bad.
>
> Why? I don't think that they're bad. Does he give an exact reason why
he
> thinks that they're bad? I'd like to know what he's thinking on that
> one. Also Somali has 2 other non Latin scripts. I like them both. You
> can see them at Omniglot <http://www.omniglot .com> . Which is an
> excellent site about writing systems of all types.
>
> Hope you enjoy it if you've never heard of it. But something tells me
> you have.....You know they have a forum too? I'm a member! It's
awesome!
> Any way that's all the questions that I have until something else
comes
> up. :)
>



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