[Multilingual Monday] Three Monks, in Cherokee

Jan 05, 2009 23:39

donncha22 has a wonderful site involving an old Irish anecdote about three monks translated into a myriad of languages, and a while back he asked me, "... how's your Tsalagi ( Read more... )

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bigredpaul January 6 2009, 05:47:35 UTC
How do you make the unicode characters show? All I see are tiny rectangles with two hexadecimal numbers in them.

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aadroma January 6 2009, 05:56:41 UTC
Are you using a PC? I'm using Firefox and I have a font called Code2000, which will make various alphabets and syllabaries appear (Cherokee, Ethiopic, etc.).

If you have a Mac and OS X, the third OS install disc has extra fonts (including Plantagenet for Cherokee) that you can install.

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bigredpaul January 6 2009, 05:58:14 UTC
Yes, I'll look up Code2000, thanks!

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bigredpaul January 6 2009, 06:00:53 UTC
And there it is...

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historycub83 January 6 2009, 09:22:56 UTC
This is one of the reasons I am a proud Macgeek. ;-)

I have ein bisschen of Cherokee blood. I have always found the language to be interesting, but utterly confusing to this Anglo-Deutsch-speaker.

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