X-Google-Language: ESPERANTO,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fbb9d,914ea43a948b15f8 X-Google-Attributes: gidfbb9d,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-07-03 15:45:38 PST Path: bga.com!news.sprintlink.net!sashimi.wwa.com!gagme.wwa.com!not-for-mail From: crythene@aol.com (Crythene) Newsgroups: rec.arts.ascii Subject: LINE/FONT - Revised Arabic Script (2 of 4) Date: 3 Jul 1994 17:44:40 -0500 Organization: America Online, Inc. (1-800-827-6364) Lines: 210 Sender: boba@gagme.wwa.com Approved: boba@gagme.wwa.com Message-ID: <2v7f0o$skl@gagme.wwa.com> References: <2v7ehn$sea@gagme.wwa.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: gagme.wwa.com THE ARABIC CONSONANTS ~~~ ~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~ 6 :: :: 5 :: :: 4 :: :: 3 :: :: 2 :: ::. 1 :: `:::: 3 . . . . . .. 2 :: :: :: :: ::: :: 1 `:::::::::' `:::::::::'`:: :::' `::: :::' -1 * * * * 3 . * * . . * * . * * * * 2 :: :: :: :: .:. :: 1 `:::::::::' `:::::::::'`:: :::' `::: :::' 4 * * * * 3 . * * . . * * . * * * * 2 :: :: :: :: .:. :: 1 `:::::::::' `:::::::::'`:: :::' `::: :::' 3 ... ... 2 .... .... '''':. '''':. 1 :'''': :'''':. :::::::'::: :::::::' -1 .::'' .::' ':: * * -2 .:: * .:: * -3 `:::' `:::' 3 ... ... 2 .... .... '''':. '''':. 1 :'''': :'''':. :::::::'::: :::::::' -1 .::'' .::' ':: -2 .:: .:: -3 `:::' `:::' 4 * * 3 * * ... ... 2 .... .... '''':. '''':. 1 :'''': :'''':. :::::::'::: :::::::' -1 .::'' .::' ':: -2 .:: .:: -3 `:::' `:::' 3 :. :. 2 :: :: 1 `:::' `:::':: 4 * * 3 :. :. 2 :: :: 1 `:::' `:::':: 2 . 1 . :::: -1 :: :: -2 :: :: -3 `:::' `:::' 3 * 2 * . 1 . :::: -1 :: :: -2 :: :: -3 `:::' `:::' 2 . 1 . :::: -1 :: :: -2 :: :: -3 `:::' `:::' 2 .:. . :. .:. . :. .:. . :. .:. . :. 1 :::::::' :::::::':: :::::::::':: :::::::::' -1 :. :: :. :: -2 `:::' `:::' 4 * * * * 3 * * * * * * * * 2 .:. . :. .:. . :. .:. . :. .:. . :. 1 :::::::' :::::::':: :::::::::':: :::::::::' -1 :. :: :. :: -2 `:::' `:::' 3 ... ... ... ... 2 .:..:''':. .:..:''':. .:..:''':. .:..:'''. 1 :::::::::' :::::::::::: :::::::::::::: ::::::::::' -1 :. :: :. :: -2 `:::' `:::' 4 * * * * 3 ... ... ... ... 2 .:..:''':. .:..:''':. .:..:''':. .:..:'''. 1 :::::::::' :::::::::::: :::::::::::::: ::::::::::' -1 :. :: :. :: -2 `:::' `:::' 6 :: :: :: :: 5 :: :: :: :: 4 :: :: :: :: 3 :: ... :: ... :: ... :: ... 2 .::.''':. .::.''':. .::.''':. .::.'''. 1 :::::::::' :::::::::::: ::::::::::::: :::::::::' 6 :: :: :: :: 5 :: :: :: :: 4 :: * :: * :: * :: * 3 :: ... :: ... :: ... :: ... 2 .::.''':. .::.''':. .::.''':. .::.'''. 1 :::::::::' :::::::::::: ::::::::::::: :::::::::' 3 ... ... ... ... 2 ::'' :''': :''': ::'' 1 `::: `:::':: ::`:::':: ::`::: -1 .::' .::' -2 .:: .:: -3 `:::: `:::: 4 * * * * 3 ... ... ... ... 2 ::'' :''': :''': ::'' 1 `::: `:::':: ::`:::':: ::`::: -1 .::' .::' -2 .:: .:: -3 `:::' `:::' 4 * * * * 3 ... ... ... ... 2 . :''': :''': :''': :''': 1 `::::`:::' `::::`:::':: ::`:::':: ::`:::' 4 * * * * * * * * 3 ... ... ... ... 2 :''': :''': :''': :''': 1 `:::' `:::':: ::`:::':: ::`:::' -1 :. :: :. :: -2 `:::::::' `:::::::' 6 :: :: .:: .:: 5 .:. :: .:. :: .:' .:' 4 :.. :: :.. :: ::. :: 3 .:' :: .:' :: .:':. :: 2 :. :: :. :: .:' `:. :: 1 `::::::' `::::::':: :::' `::: ::::' 6 :: :: :: :: 5 :: :: :: :: 4 :: :: :: :: 3 :: :: :: :: 2 :: ::. .::. .:: 1 :: ::`:: ::''``:: ::::' -1 :. :: :. :: -2 `::::::' `::::::' 3 .. .. .. .. 2 .:'': .:'':. .:'':. .:'': 1 :`::' :`::'`:: ::'`::'`:: ::'`::' -1 :: :: -2 :: :: -3 :: :: 4 * * 3 . . . .. 2 . * :: . * :: ::: :: 1 :: :: :: ::`:: :::' `::: :::' -1 `:::::::::' `:::::::::' 4 :. .: . ... 3 .:.:. .::. .: .::. 2 :''': :''':. .:: :''': 1 `:::' `:::'`:: ::`::.:: ::`:::' -1 ::' -2 `: 3 .. .. 2 :'': :'': 1 `::' `::':: -1 . .:' . .:' -2 '' '' 3 .... . .. 2 ::'''' .:::,, ::: :: 1 `::: `:. `::: :::' `::: :::' -1 :. .: :. .: * * * * -2 `:::::::' `:::::::' -3 * * * * :: :: :: :: :: * :: :: . ... :: ::. ::: :''': .::. .:. . :. `::::' `:::`:::':::''``:::::::::' * * (Sylvia) (note: Arabic doesn't have a "v" sound, so I used Fa as the closest I could get - so this actually says "Sylfia". It is possible to write a "v" sound - the letter looks just like a Fa or Qaf except with three dots making a triangle above it like the Tha and Shin have. This is a modern development and not really universal, though.)