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Comment by amdivia

21 hours ago

This was once attempted, and in a way such that each letter needed only one character no matter it's position in the word

Unfortunately it died

https://worksthatwork.com/6/unified-arabic

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amdivia

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mohamedkoubaa  19 hours ago

I actually like that they depend on position, it even carries semantic information when reading because of how conjugation works so it actually helps you read faster

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