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 | | Language, I was taught, is like a living creature, and it will pass three main stages--it will be born, grow and, if it is not properly nurtured, die. |
 | | Some of the people said that it was not a good idea to alter the language for the sake of technology, while others felt that it was an idea which might save the Amharic numeric system from disappearing. |
 | | Unfortunately, there are many magazines which are published in Amharic, but, lately, it looks like the magazines and newspapers have purged the Amharic numeric system from their computers or printers. |
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