Re: intrinsic advantage of Latin alphabet over bopomofo (for Chinese)??

On Mar 6, 6:41 am, phogl...@xxxxxx wrote:

Well, in Arabic there are often distinctive differences between letter-
forms in the beginning, middle, and end of a word, and this enhances
the readability in a way that can be somehow compared to upper- and
lower-case.

That may be the very first time I've seen this described as a feature
rather than a bug!

One result of the allography is that word spacing is dispensable.

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