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From:  Michael Everson

Date:  Wed Aug 25, 1999  5:14 pm
Subject:  Re: question to linguists...


Ar 18:45 +0200 1999-08-25, scríobh Martin 'Lolly' Lorenz:
>just shortly:
>would you agree with me that SignWriting is a logographic script?

No. I would say it is phonetic/phonemic (that is, kinetic/kinemic).

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