tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7679131690828224322.post8539582815670249149..comments2024-02-21T17:36:43.755-05:00Comments on A Walk in the WoRds : Reverse English RevisitedLaura Paynehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05229426716936563690noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7679131690828224322.post-89845632271233498192010-04-28T11:44:30.467-04:002010-04-28T11:44:30.467-04:00James -
I had never heard of boustrophedon. Thank...James - <br />I had never heard of boustrophedon. Thank you for bringing it to my attention. <br /><br />bou·stro·phe·don <br />n.<br />An ancient method of writing in which the lines are inscribed alternately from right to left and from left to right.<br /><br />[From Greek boustrophdon, turning like an ox while plowing : bous, ox; see gwou- in Indo-European roots + stroph, a turning (from strephein, to turn; see streb(h)- in Indo-European roots).]<br /><br />http://www.thefreedictionary.com/boustrophedonLaura Paynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05229426716936563690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7679131690828224322.post-16065216235293089532010-04-28T09:10:26.160-04:002010-04-28T09:10:26.160-04:00This reminds me of the Greek practice of boustroph...This reminds me of the Greek practice of boustrophedon.James Davishttp://www.aluggageexitinsits.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7679131690828224322.post-61335108908156806392010-04-28T06:50:44.664-04:002010-04-28T06:50:44.664-04:00Fun! I love it. :)Fun! I love it. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com