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ways to get familiar with handwriting of individuals. Some suggestions follow: | ways to get familiar with handwriting of individuals. Some suggestions follow: | ||
==Letters== | ==Letters== | ||
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*Try to recognize one letter at a time. In the samples that follow here, over each handwritten letter has been typed its corresponding printed letter. | *Try to recognize one letter at a time. In the samples that follow here, over each handwritten letter has been typed its corresponding printed letter. | ||
*Try to find in the document something that you already know, such as the date or the name of the place where the record was created. This will help you recognize the letters of this particular writing. | *Try to find in the document something that you already know, such as the date or the name of the place where the record was created. This will help you recognize the letters of this particular writing. | ||
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*If you do not know the place, maybe it appears on the heading of the document where the name of the place is usually printed | *If you do not know the place, maybe it appears on the heading of the document where the name of the place is usually printed | ||
*You may want to take note and maybe make a list of the letters that you have recognized so you can refer to this list later. | *You may want to take note and maybe make a list of the letters that you have recognized so you can refer to this list later. | ||
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[[Media:Lica1.pdf|'''Reading Old Greek Handwriting Made Easy''']]<br> | [[Media:Lica1.pdf|'''Reading Old Greek Handwriting Made Easy''']]<br> | ||