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Subject: Re: Language help for internationalization

Author: Michel Langeveld

Date: 10:17:59 09/23/03

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>I only know 2 solutions:
>1) use p and P
>2) Use a B for pawn, comes from the oldfashion name, Boer ( Farmer ), wich goes
>nice together with the other medieval naming.
>
>I know of no (common) name for a pawn that starts with an O. ( Maybe
>offermaterial ( Sacrificial material ) wich is close to pawn ;)

Just speculating ... maybe because of the shape
O = shape of pawn
P = shape of horse (paard)



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