script used to write Fulani. The name Adlam is an acronym derived from the first four letters of the alphabet (A, D, L, M), standing for Alkule Dandayɗe...
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An alphabet is a standard set of letters written to represent particular sounds in a spoken language. Specifically, letters largely correspond to phonemes...
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Adlam may refer to: Adlam alphabet, a writing system for the Fula languages Adlam (Unicode block) Adlam (name), an English surname This disambiguation...
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article contains Adlam Unicode characters. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Adlam letters. The...
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The ABC Song (redirect from Alphabet rhyme)
ISBN 978-0-87659-019-5. "Who Wrote The Alphabet Song?". Dictionary.com. 2 October 2018. Retrieved 24 June 2023. Children sing the ADLaM alphabet, as obtained from Bach...
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question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Hebrew letters. The Hebrew alphabet (Hebrew: אָלֶף־בֵּית עִבְרִי,[a] Alefbet ivri), known variously by scholars...
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Latin alphabet. The term Latin alphabet may refer to either the alphabet used to write Latin (as described in this article) or other alphabets based on...
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Fula language (section Adlam script)
article contains Adlam Unicode characters. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Adlam letters. Fula...
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The history of the alphabet goes back to the consonantal writing system used to write Semitic languages in the Levant during the 2nd millennium BCE. Nearly...
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Cyrillic script (redirect from Cyrillic Alphabet)
script of the European Union, following the Latin and Greek alphabets. The Early Cyrillic alphabet was developed during the 9th century AD at the Preslav Literary...
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Pular language (section Latin Alphabet)
Mali (including the Futa Tooro region). Pular is written in three alphabets: Adlam script, Ajami script and the Latin script. There are some particularities...
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question marks, boxes, or other symbols. The Phoenician alphabet is an abjad (consonantal alphabet) used across the Mediterranean civilization of Phoenicia...
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Aramaic alphabet, which they call "Square Script", even for writing Hebrew, displacing the former Paleo-Hebrew alphabet. The modern Hebrew alphabet derives...
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The Arabic alphabet, or the Arabic abjad, is the Arabic script as specifically codified for writing the Arabic language. It is written from right-to-left...
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unjoined Syriac letters or other symbols instead of Syriac alphabet. The Syriac alphabet (ܐܠܦ ܒܝܬ ܣܘܪܝܝܐ ʾālep̄ bêṯ Sūryāyā) is a writing system primarily...
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Rune (redirect from Runic alphabets)
instead of runes. A rune is a letter in a set of related alphabets known as runic alphabets native to the Germanic peoples. Runes were used to write Germanic...
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Old Italic scripts (redirect from Estruscan alphabet)
Etruscan alphabet, which was the immediate ancestor of the Latin alphabet used by more than 100 languages today, including English. The runic alphabets used...
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The Armenian alphabet (Armenian: Հայոց գրեր, Hayocʼ grer or Հայոց այբուբեն, Hayocʼ aybuben) or, more broadly, the Armenian script, is an alphabetic writing...
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The history of the Greek alphabet starts with the adoption of Phoenician letter forms in the 9th–8th centuries BC during early Archaic Greece and continues...
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List of writing systems (redirect from Fictional alphabet)
Linear alphabets are composed of lines on a surface, such as ink on paper. Adlam – Fula Armenian – Armenian Ariyaka script – Pali, Isan, Lao Avestan – Avestan...
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Glagolitic script (redirect from Glagolithic alphabet)
(/ˌɡlæɡəˈlɪtɪk/ GLAG-ə-LIT-ik, ⰃⰎⰀⰃⰑⰎⰉⰜⰀ, glagolitsa) is the oldest known Slavic alphabet. It is generally agreed that it was created in the 9th century for the...
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Commons 1830–1833 Tom Adlam (1893–1975), British soldier Warwick Adlam (b. 1971), Australian cricketer Adlam alphabet George Adlam & Sons, British engineering...
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corrupted form of "Neapolitan", i.e. of Nablus. Use of the term "Paleo-Hebrew alphabet" is due to a 1954 suggestion by Solomon Birnbaum, who argued that "[t]o...
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The Ugaritic writing system is a cuneiform abjad (consonantal alphabet) with syllabic elements used from around either 1400 BCE or 1300 BCE for Ugaritic...
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The Palmyrene alphabet was a historical Semitic alphabet used to write Palmyrene Aramaic. It was used between 100 BCE and 300 CE in Palmyra in the Syrian...
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scripts. The alphabets of Asia Minor proper share characteristics that distinguish them from the earliest attested forms of the Greek alphabet. Many letters...
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marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of letters. The Gothic alphabet is an alphabet used for writing the Gothic language. It was developed in the 4th...
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symbols instead of the intended characters. Adlam is a Unicode block containing characters from the Adlam script, an alphabetic script devised during...
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Nabataean script (redirect from Nabataean Alphabet)
The Nabataean script is an abjad (consonantal alphabet) that was used to write Nabataean Aramaic and Nabataean Arabic from the second century BC onwards...
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non-Arabic-based writing systems used to write various languages of Africa: The Adlam alphabet developed for writing the Fula language, taught mostly in Guinea but...
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