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Re: "invention" of silent reading (McLuhan)

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From: Torsten Poulin
Date: Fri, 02 Jan 2004 17:07
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LEE Sau Dan wrote:

> LSD>> I mean, the space is spread evenly between every pair of
> LSD>> glyphs. Typographers do that in the Latin script.
>
> Torsten> I don't think that is common in continental European
> Torsten> typography.  
>
> I was talking about Thai, where they don't put spaces between
> words.

I see. It wasn't clear given the antecedent of your "that".

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Torsten
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From: Torsten Poulin <t_usenet_drop@hotmail.com>
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Subject: Re: "invention" of silent reading (McLuhan)
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