• A constructed writing system or a neography is a writing system specifically created by an individual or group, rather than having evolved as part of...
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  • earliest writing was invented during the late 4th millennium BC. Throughout history, each writing system invented without prior knowledge of writing gradually...
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  • In a featural writing system, the shapes of the symbols (such as letters) are not arbitrary but encode phonological features of the phonemes that they...
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    rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. Writing systems are used to record human language, and may be classified according...
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  • and notes. The backstory is obscured; most text is given in a constructed writing system that the player is not expected to decipher. Tunic's isometric...
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    can distinguish one word from another in a given language. Not all writing systems represent language in this way: a syllabary assigns symbols to spoken...
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  • Written Chinese is a writing system that uses Chinese characters and other symbols to represent the Chinese languages. Chinese characters do not directly...
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    Blissymbols (category Writing systems introduced in 1949)
    Blissymbols or Blissymbolics is a constructed language conceived as an ideographic writing system called Semantography consisting of several hundred basic...
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    is historically the native writing system of the Maya civilization of Mesoamerica and is the only Mesoamerican writing system that has been substantially...
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    Ditema tsa Dinoko (category Writing systems of Africa)
    for "Ditema syllabary"), also known as ditema tsa Sesotho, is a constructed writing system (specifically, a featural syllabary) for the siNtu or Southern...
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  • (the constructed world) is substantially different from the art of play-writing: "Very little about trees as trees can be got into a play." Constructed worlds...
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  • of existing scripts. * Script in ongoing development. Constructed script List of writing systems ConScript Unicode Registry "Echo Station - Aurebesh Soup"...
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  • invented MovementWriting, a writing system which employs IMWA. It in turn has several application areas within which it is specialised: SignWriting, for sign...
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    force microscopes by Artificial Intelligences. False writing systems are artificially constructed alphabets or scripts used (sometimes within the context...
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    Yelhou Mayek script, or the Invented Meetei Yelhou Mayek script, is a constructed script, invented by Laininghan Naoriya Phulo (1888-1941), to write Meitei...
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  • tools for both novice and experienced practitioners. Constructed writing systemWriting system specifically created by an individual or group Fulu –...
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    externally imposed, that would limit a constructed language to fitting only one of the above categories. A constructed language can have native speakers if...
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  • Abjad (category Abjad writing systems)
    An abjad (/ˈæbdʒæd/, Arabic: أبجد, Hebrew: אבגד), also abgad, is a writing system in which only consonants are represented, leaving the vowel sounds to...
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    innovation in enabling the writing system to adequately encode human language. Logographic systems include the earliest writing systems; the first historical...
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  • who are purported by traditions to have invented alphabets or other writing systems, whether this is proven or not. Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa - German...
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    history of Yakut writing systems: until the early 1920s – writing based on the Cyrillic alphabet; 1917–1929 – Novgorodov's writing system, which is based...
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    Toki Pona (category Logographic writing systems)
    The sitelen pona (lit. 'good/simple writing/drawing') writing system was devised as an alternative writing system by Lang herself, and first published...
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    Sitelen Pona (category Logographic writing systems)
    (rendered in lowercase as sitelen pona, lit. 'good/simple writing', IPA: [ˈsitelen ˈpona]) is a constructed logography used for Toki Pona. It was originally designed...
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    George Psalmanazar (category Constructed language creators)
    detail about his early life and the development of his impostures. Constructed writing system Travel literature Princess Caraboo Korla Pandit The codes qfo...
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    Todhri alphabet (category Obsolete writing systems)
    alphabetical writing system invented for writing the Albanian language by Theodhor Haxhifilipi, also known as Dhaskal Todhri. It is a complex writing system of...
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  • about his passion for constructed languages, titled A Secret Vice. Here he contrasts his project of artistic languages constructed for aesthetic pleasure...
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    Mixtec writing originated as a logographic writing system during the Post-Classic period in Mesoamerican history. Records of genealogy, historic events...
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  • Speedwriting (category Writing systems)
    could achieve speeds of 80 to 100 words per minute writing with a pen. The inventor of the system was able to type notes on a typewriter as fast as anyone...
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    Bharati script (category Writing systems)
    of providing a written means for tribal languages that do not have a writing system. V. Srinivasa Chakravarthy started this project at IIT Madras and a...
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  • alphabet (Swedish: Svenska alfabetet) is a basic element of the Latin writing system used for the Swedish language. The 29 letters of this alphabet are the...
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