Re: literacy

From: Paul May <kax_at_...>
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 14:18:25 +1000

At 04:58 AM 22/09/04, Bryan wrote:
>I don't have Storm Tribe in front of me, but I think it was in there
>that they mention three LM character sets, "cat scratching" "dog
>scratching" and a sacred set (used only for some defined purpose, but
>I forget the exact definition). (This multitude of scripts may help
>explain the chronic problems they have with indexing).

  3 scripts, 2 vocabs, 1 code system.
  Cat scratchings: Southern, for Heortlings and others there. Dog scratchings: Alakorings and surrounds. Both use the same vocab.   Stone scratchings: magical cult script, using the second vocab - which is, and can only be, used with the code system. [ST 126]

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