Peter Kirk scripsit: > So I have an honest question. Can anyone, please, remind me of any > technical arguments other than legibility for the separate encoding of > Phoenician?
The same as the general argument for separating any two scripts: the desire to create plain-text documents which contain combinations of them. We do not identify Greek with Coptic any more because Michael was able to find mixed-script documents that the UTC agreed would deserve plain text representability. -- John Cowan [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.reutershealth.com www.ccil.org/~cowan Heckler: "Go on, Al, tell 'em all you know. It won't take long." Al Smith: "I'll tell 'em all we *both* know. It won't take any longer."

