[Suppress-Script] Initial list of 300 languages

David Starner prosfilaes at gmail.com
Sat Mar 11 23:41:47 CET 2006


On 3/11/06, Michael Everson <everson at evertype.com> wrote:
> I've not seen a book
> in Cherokee written in Latin.
[...]
> May I suggest http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0807853763/evertype-21
> which is a good book by Margaret Bender on the use of Cherokee script
> among the Eastern Cherokee.

I think I read this book, and from what I recall, she said that many
Cherokee were only literate in the Latin script. Electronic text is as
likely to be a quick email or blog as it is to be a formal
publication, and someone only literate in the Latin script is going to
write those emails and blogs in the Latin script.


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