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Welcome to AncientScripts.com News & Updates Latest Updates: Jul/11/2002: New page: Aztec Jul/12/2002: Due to popular demand, new page Georgian is up Jul/11/2002: New page: Sumerian Apr/28/2002: New page: Armenian Apr/16/2002: Page updated: La Mojarra My Notes Back in 1996, I created the original Ancient Scripts web site during the wee hours of the morning. I have been a great enthusiast for ...
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Impact of the Dravidian Culture on the Writing Systems in India.
The Development of Scripts in India Until the discovery of the Indus Valley Civilization in 1920, ancient India seemingly had two main scripts in which languages were written, Brahmi and Kharosti. The Brahmi script developed under Semitic influence around 7th c. BC, and was originally written from right to left. The Kharosti script came into being during the 5th c. BC in northwest India which ...
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Amanye Tenceli
Amanye Tenceli The Writing Systems of Aman Updates 2002-05-18 An Introduction The Sarati The Tengwar Tengwar Names Tengwar Modes Tengwar Calligraphy (graphics intensive!) Tengwar Illuminations Downloads Tengwar Scribe Tirion Sarati Tengwar Parmaite References Links Awards This page is dedicated to the beautiful writing systems that in Tolkiens works derived from the continent of Aman. They are ...
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African Writing Systems
African Writing Systems Ayele Bekerie, PhD Cornell University A collaborative project with the John Henrik Clarke Africana Library What are Writing Systems Writing Systems are components of knowledge systems. By definition, they are philosophical because they assist in synthesizing ideas, thoughts, and deeds through the use of signs, symbols or other pictorial renderings. Specifically, writing ...
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Ancient Mesoamerican Writing (sans frames)
Mesoamerican culture as expressed in precolumbian writing systems, inscriptions and codices, with links to related sites and other resources. (non-Frames version) ...
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Indian alphabet comparison page
Ukindia Eden Golshani's Indian language alphabet comparison page Golshani's Home Page Films..Zee..Female..Medicine..Science..Computer..Technology..Rakesh Saba..Home...Hindi..Urdu..Punjabi..Gujarati..Arabic..Greek..Russian..English from Hindi..Spanish..Html Eden has very kindly made these figures to compare the different alphabets in various Indian languages If you find the above useful please ...
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The Origin of Writing
A post-structural analysis of writing's origin, as material production within a visual context. Examines the form of non-metrical image writing used by the Aboriginal Peoples of North America during pre-Columbian times.
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The Eskaya Script
The mysterious and undeciphered scripts of the Philippines.
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Orthography Examples
Examples of Different Orthographies a Syllabary script BUGINESE a Devanagari script KHMER (Cambodian) an Aramaic script MONGOLIAN (Classical) a Cyrillic script RUSSIAN a Phonetic alphabet KOREAN BUGINESE Buginese is spoken by about 4 million people in Southern Sulawesi (Celebes). The Buginese-Mascassarese syllabary is based on an Indian model. Attempts have been ...
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A Study of Chinese Writing Systems
A Study of Chinese Writing Systems Chinese Orthography We shall, in this section, focus our energy on Chinese orthography by limiting our endeavor to only one of the six categories of logographs, the phonograms (Wang, 1981). Logographs are identifying symbols showing a system of relationships between things. One principle divides the logographs into six categories according to the way they are ...
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BLISS SYMBOL RESOURCES
Integrated Pictographic Language System for international communication, currently used by people with language-related disabilities.
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The Numbers in Various Writing Systems
The Numbers in Various Writing Systems As a supplement to my list of the numbers from 1 to 10 in over a thousand languages, here are the numbers written in a few native writing systems, plus ASL. Note that these are the names of the numbers, exactly as they are represented in the numbers list (like one, two, three ), and not symbols for numbers (like 1, 2, 3). In some cases, like Japanese, it ...
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A short presentation and overview of the Rune alphabet, the futhark...
A short overview Runes has fascinated people all over the world through several centuries. Most scientist thinks that the germanic tribes from the start used the same rune alphabet and that this alphabet probably has been derived from the greek and latin alphabets. But as the germanic writers wrote their messages on wood or stones rather than paper they changed the shape of the letters in the ...
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