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writing system
noun
A system for writing one or more languages; a particular alphabetic, syllabic, logographic, or other scheme. For example, the Latin alphabet or the Cyrillic alphabet.
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Brāhmī, writing system ancestral to all Indian scripts except Kharoṣṭhī.
-What type of writing system, if any, existed?
Researchers at Oxford University think they are close to cracking the world's oldest undeciphered writing system.
What motivated you to write the book about the Bronze Age writing system?
Quoc-ngu, ( Vietnamese: "national language") writing system used for the Vietnamese language.
Chinese writing, basically logographic writing system, one of the world's great writing systems.
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Writing systems.
Three native writing systems developed in Iberia.
Translator writing systems.
Pictorial writing systems are no different.
(See also writing: Types of writing systems and History of writing systems).
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