[B-Greek] In defense of "Orthography"

George F Somsel gfsomsel at yahoo.com
Thu Jan 7 20:58:18 EST 2010


Does that include spaces as well?
 george
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From: jonathon <jonathon.blake at gmail.com>
Cc: b-greek at lists.ibiblio.org
Sent: Thu, January 7, 2010 5:05:26 PM
Subject: Re: [B-Greek] In defense of "Orthography"

On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 13:11, Leonard Isaksson  wrote:

> These marks are handy for distinguishing between various words, it helps me.   We rely  upon the work of those in antiquity who have handed down to us the classical and Biblical texts(and the papyri in Egypt too:)   )

But are you reading photographs of those manuscripts, the actual
manuscripts, or something that has  been derived from those
manuscripts?

From my personal perspective, if it isn't in the original manuscripts,
then it should not in modern renderings of those manuscripts.

jonathon
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