Rauli Ruohonen writes: > I don't know any Chinese, but real Chinese is much more legible to me > than transliterated one. Transliterations are complete gibberish to me,
And will be to most Chinese, too, unless Mandarin is used, since pronunciation varies infinitely from dialect to dialect, although the characters and grammar are mostly the same. You'd have to ask a non-Beijing Chinese, but I suspect some of them feel about Mandarin as a standard about the way Japanese feel about English.<wink> _______________________________________________ Python-3000 mailing list Python-3000@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-3000 Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-3000/archive%40mail-archive.com