Greek orthography

From: Timster132@aol.com
Date: Wed Dec 06 1995 - 12:44:55 EST


In a message dated 95-12-05, "Edgar M. Krentz" <emkrentz@mcs.com> writes:

>One mark of scholarship in Greek is the ability to read various Greek fonts
>and hands

  It seems most of the printed fonts are based on the various handwritten
forms that predate them. A familiarity with the manuscripts helps one in
reading those printed fonts.

  BTW, I've been looking for a book that will help me better decipher
miniscule cursive. Any suggestions?

Tim Staker
Timster132@aol.com



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