Is there an innate advantage to reading from left-to-right versus right-to-left?
1) Generally speaking, I don’t see any particular advantage for having a left-to-right writing system instead of a right-to-left one by reading. But because of the asymetry of the brain, the direction of writing could develop the brain in a particular way. I find that there is an advantage to write from left to right, if you write with your right hand: it is easier to see the text that you have just written. (If you write with your left hand, it is a disadvantage). If you use the latin characters, it is better to write from left to right because those characters were designed for that kind of writing. If you want to learn a language using another writing direction than your first language, this could make you some problems. But I rather believe that developing the capacity to use various reading and writing directions will help develop your thinking abilities. 2) “Scripts are also graphically characterized by the direction in which they are written. Egyptian hieroglyphs were written in
