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  2. From: millert@grad.csee.usf.edu (Timothy Miller)
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  4. Subject: Ferengi Writing System (1/2)
  5. Date: 16 Feb 1995 00:18:10 GMT
  6. Organization: University of South Florida
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  12.  
  13. The following file is page 1 of a really awful modified scan image I made 
  14. of the writing system I developed for the Ferengi language.  It gives you 
  15. an idea of what it looks like.
  16.  
  17. This looks nothing like the one in the Trek Encyclopedia, but I'm not one 
  18. to develop a language around a writing system developed by an artist with 
  19. no knowlege of linguistics.  That would be stupid.
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  239. From: millert@grad.csee.usf.edu (Timothy Miller)
  240. Newsgroups: rec.arts.startrek.current,rec.arts.startrek.misc,rec.arts.startrek.tech,rec.arts.startrek.fandom,alt.startrek.creative
  241. Subject: Ferengi Writing System (2/2)
  242. Date: 16 Feb 1995 00:19:50 GMT
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  250. Here is page two of the Ferengi writing system.
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