Josiah Carlson wrote: > According to wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin_alphabet), > various languages have adopted a transliteration of their language > and/or former alphabets into latin. They don't purport to know all of > the reasons why, and I'm not going to speculate. > > Whether or not more languages start using the latin alphabet is a good > question. Basing judgement on history and likely globalization, it is > only a matter of time before basically all languages have a > transcription into the latin alphabet that is taught to all (unless > China takes over the world).
That is a very U.S. centric view. I don't share it, but I think it is pointless to argue against it. Regards, Martin _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
