Arabic-L:LING:Eurabic vs. Arabic

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1) Subject:Eurabic vs. Arabic

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Date: 27 Feb 2013
From:Thomas Milo <tmilo at decotype.com>
Subject:Eurabic vs. Arabic


Dear all,

Arabic vs. Eurabic - Part 1
In my Reykjavik talk I observed Western Arabic handwriting and typography
deviate from Middle Eastern practice:
http://www.academia.edu/1817385/Arabic_vs._Eurabic_-_Part_1_The_role_of_Dutch_Arabic_Typography_in_Middle_Eastern_Printing

Arabic vs. Eurabic - Part 2
In Yerevan and in Istanbul I presented an explanation for the differences
and demonstrated how Middle Eastern typography conforms to writing practice:
http://www.academia.edu/2638512/Arabic_vs._Eurabic_-_Part_2_How_a_chance_discovery_inspired_the_development_of_Arabic_technology

Thomas Milo
tmilo at decotype.com
www.decotype.com
http://independent.academia.edu/ThomasMilo

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