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Homogenising script styles

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Urdu set in Naskh, Taiwanese Mandarin set in Simplified Chinese, Marathi set in unmodified Devanagari – inevitably, these all reduce graphic variation. The decisions are often taken by global businesses; the differences are difficult to support consistently across platforms and programs.

Thoughts welcome…
  1. Is this an example of language evolving?
  2. Is it better to be passive, or active, in the decision-making processes?

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