Sentence examples for major writing system from inspiring English sources
Aramaic alphabet, major writing system in the Middle East in the latter half of the 1st millennium bce.
There are two major Chinese writing systems currently in use in the world -- "traditional" or "complicated" Chinese characters, and "simplified" Chinese characters.
Centuries after Japanese culture had incorporated Chinese characters as a major component of its own writing system, Chinese students would return from Japan with a new lexicon for scholarship of their own.
It was the first major literary work written in the kana writing system.
Perhaps his most controversial argument was that the writing system needed to undergo a major reformation, with characters that had evolved over thousands of years to be replaced by a phonetic Latin script.
A major breakthrough occurred around 750 B.C.E., when the Greeks, borrowing characters from a Semitic language, perhaps Phoenician, developed a writing system that had just twenty-four letters.
The Chinese writing system is non-alphabetic.
Chinese writing, basically logographic writing system, one of the world's great writing systems.
"It may be a signing system, not a writing system.
Now that the writing systems of the major computer markets are encoded, the computer companies that once backed the Unicode project are beginning to question the expense.
