And I would know the difference between Mandarin & Cantonese written how?? I'm laughing at the thought and how ignorant I sound to myself. Here's a fer-instance: *閸ョ偛顦查敍?閺堝鍙ч悧鈺佹惂閻ㄥ嫰妫堕�熸枻锟斤 ?? Julie Krueger btw -- I seem to recall that at least one of the far-Eastern languages is written vertically, rather than horizontally -- something like the manner in which Hebrew is read right to left rather than the English left to right. ?? Is this no longer the case, having been phased out in this wonderful world of modernity, or is computer software simply not geared to deal with it? * On 6/27/07, wokshevs@xxxxxx <wokshevs@xxxxxx> wrote:
If it's Mandarin, I may be of service. Walter O. MUN Quoting Julie Krueger <juliereneb@xxxxxxxxx>: > Does anyone "here" read Chinese? I realize there are fairly substantial > differences among dialects -- Mandarin, Cantonese, etc. -- the missives I'm > receiving are from Shanghai .... I have no grasp of what the linguistic > situation is there .... > > Julie Krueger > ------------------------------------------------------------------ To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html