Arabic alphabet

• Arabic
• Azeri (Iran)
• Balochi
• Berber
• Fulani (on occasion)
• Hausa (on occasion)
• Kanuri (on occasion)
• Kashmiri
• Kazakh in China
• Kurdish (Iran and Iraq)
• Malagasy (until the 19th c.)
• Malay (14th - 17th c.)
• Mazanderani
• Ottoman Turkish
• Punjabi (Pakistan)
• Persian
• Pashtu
• Sindhi
• Sulu
• Swahili (on occasion)
• Tajik (on occasion)
• Urdu
• Uyghur

Many languages of Russia and Central Asia before replacement with Latin and later Cyrillic The Arabic alphabet is the script used for writing Arabic and various other languages, together with various closely related scripts that typically differ in the presence or absence of a few letters. ... Arabic ( or just ) is the largest living member of the Semitic language family in terms of speakers. ... The Azerbaijani language, also called Azeri, Azari, Azeri Turkish, or Azerbaijani Turkish, is the official language of the Republic of Azerbaijan. ... Balochi (also Baluchi, Baloci or Baluci) is a Northwestern Iranian language. ... Afro-Asiatic - Berber The Berber languages (or Tamazight) are a group of closely related languages mainly spoken in Morocco and Algeria. ... The Fula language is a language of West Africa, spoken by the Fula people from Senegal to Cameroon and Sudan. ... Hausa is the Chadic language with the largest number of speakers, spoken as a first language by about 24 million people, and as a second language by about 15 million more. ... Kanuri is a Nilo-Saharan language which is spoken by about 4 million people in Nigeria, Niger, Chad and Cameroon. ... Kashmiri (कॉशुर, کٲشُر) is a northern Indo-Aryan language spoken primarily in the valley of Kashmir, a region situated mostly in the Indian Jammu and Kashmir state. ... Kazakh, also Kazak, Qazaq, Khazakh, Kosach, and Kaisak (Қазақ тілі in Cyrillic, Qazaq tili in the Latin alphabet, and قازاق تءىلءي in the Arabic alphabet) is a Western Turkic language closely related to Kyrgyz, Nogai and Karakalpak. ... The Kurdish language is a language spoken in the region called Kurdistan, including Kurdish populations in parts of Iran, Iraq, Syria and Turkey. ... Alternative meaning: Nineteenth Century (periodical) (18th century — 19th century — 20th century — more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 19th century was that century which lasted from 1801-1900 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Malay language, also known locally as bahasa Melayu, is an Austronesian language spoken by the Malay people who reside in the Malay Peninsula, southern Thailand, the Philippines, Singapore, central eastern Sumatra, the Riau islands, and parts of the coast of Borneo. ... This 14th-century statue from south India depicts the gods Shiva (on the left) and Uma (on the right). ... (16th century - 17th century - 18th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 17th century was that century which lasted from 1601-1700. ... Mazandarani or Tabari is an ancient Iranian language of the northwestern branch. ... Ottoman Turkish (Turkish: or , Ottoman Turkish: ‎ ) was the variant of the Turkish language that was used as the administrative and literary language of the Ottoman Empire. ... Punjabi (also Panjabi; in GurmukhÄ«, in ShāhmukhÄ«, in transliteration) is the language of the Punjabi people and the Punjab regions of India and Pakistan. ... Persian (Local names: فارسی Fârsi or پارسی Pârsi)* is an Indo-European language spoken in Iran, Afghanistan and Tajikistan as well as by minorities in Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, India, Pakistan, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Southern Russia, neighboring countries, and elsewhere. ... Pashto (پښتو; also known as Afghan, Pushto, Pashto, Pashtoe, Pashtu, and Pukhto) is the language spoken by the ethnic Afghan otherwise known as the Pashtun people who inhabit Afghanistan and the Western provinces of Pakistan. ... SindhÄ« (सिन्धी, سنڌي) is the language of the Sindh region of South Asia, which is now a province of Pakistan. ... Phil is a Punda. ... Tajik or Tadjik (тоҷикӣ, تاجیکی, tojikí) is a descendant of the Persian language spoken in Central Asia. ... The phrase Zaban-e Urdu-e Mualla written in Urdu Urdu () is an Indo-European language of the Indo-Aryan family that developed under Persian, Turkish, Arabic, Hindi, and Sanskrit influence in South Asia during the Delhi Sultanate and Mughal Empire (1200-1800). ... Uyghur (‎//, or ‎//)[1] is a Turkic language spoken by the Uyghur people in Xinjiang (also called East Turkestan or Uyghurstan), formerly also “Sinkiang” and “Chinese Turkestan,” a Central Asian region administered by China. ...

• Bashkir
• Kazakh
• Kyrgyz
• Tatar
• Uzbek

• in occasion Belarusian language

The Bashkir language is a Turkic language, a member of the Kyphchak group of languages. ... Kazakh, also Kazak, Qazaq, Khazakh, Kosach, and Kaisak (Қазақ тілі in Cyrillic, Qazaq tili in the Latin alphabet, and قازاق تءىلءي in the Arabic alphabet) is a Western Turkic language closely related to Kyrgyz, Nogai and Karakalpak. ... Kyrgyz or Kirghiz (Кыргыз тили) is a Northwestern Turkic language, and, together with Russian, an official language of Kyrgyzstan. ... The Tatar language (Tatar tele, Tatarça, Татар теле, Татарча) is a Turkic language spoken by the Tatars. ... Belarusian (беларуская мова) is the language of the Belarusian people. ...

Armenian alphabet

• Armenian

The Armenian alphabet is an alphabet that has been used to write the Armenian language since the 5th century. ...

Brahmic family and derivatives

• Assamese
• Bengali
• Burmese
• Gujarati
• Hindi
• Kannada
• Khmer
• Korean (Hangul has been controversially claimed to derive from Phagspa)
• Lao
• Malayalam
• Marathi
• Mon
• Mongol (Phagspa)
• Oriya
• Punjabi (India)
• Sanskrit
• Shan
• Sinhala
• Tagalog and other Philippine languages (14th - 19th century)
• Tamil
• Telugu
• Thai
• Tibetan

The Brahmic family is a family of abugidas (writing systems) used in South Asia, Southeast Asia, Tibet, Mongolia, Manchuria. ... Assamese ( ) (IPA: ) is a language spoken in the state of Assam in northeast India. ... Bengali or Bangla (বাংলা, IPA: ) is an Indo-Aryan language of the eastern Indian subcontinent, evolved from Prakrit, Pāli and Sanskrit. ... is an Indo-Aryan language, part of the greater Indo-European language family. ... Hindi (Devanagari: or  ;; IPA: ), an Indo-European language spoken mainly in northern and central India, is one of the official languages of the Union government of India. ... Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ ) is one of the major Dravidian languages of southern India and one of the oldest languages in India. ... Khmer (ភាសាខ្មែរ) is one of the main Austroasiatic languages. ... Jamo redirects here. ... Malayalam ( ) is the language spoken predominantly in the state of Kerala, in southern India. ... Marathi (मराठी ) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Marathi people of western India (Maharashtrians). ... The Mon language is an Austroasiatic language spoken in Myanmar and Thailand. ... The Mongolic languages are a group of languages spoken in Central Asia. ... The Mongolian language historically has four writing systems that have been used over the centuries. ... This article is in need of attention from an expert on the subject. ... Punjabi (also Panjabi; in GurmukhÄ«, in ShāhmukhÄ«, in transliteration) is the language of the Punjabi people and the Punjab regions of India and Pakistan. ... The Sanskrit language ( , for short ) is a classical language of India, a liturgical language of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism, and one of the 23 official languages of India. ... The Shan language is related to the Thai language and is commonly called Tai Shan. ... Sinhala (also referred to as Sinhalese; earlier referred to as Singhalese) is the mother tongue of the Sinhalese, the largest ethnic group of Sri Lanka. ... Tagalog (pronunciation: ) is one of the major languages of the Republic of the Philippines. ... Languages in the Philippines number more than 170 and almost all of them belong to the Western Malayo-Polynesian languages. ... This 14th-century statue from south India depicts the gods Shiva (on the left) and Uma (on the right). ... Alternative meaning: Nineteenth Century (periodical) (18th century — 19th century — 20th century — more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 19th century was that century which lasted from 1801-1900 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Telugu (తెలుగు) is a Dravidian language primarily spoken in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, where it is the official language. ... The Tibetan language is spoken primarily by the Tibetan people who live across a wide area of eastern Central Asia bordering South Asia, as well as by large number of Tibetan refugees all over the world. ...

Canadian Syllabics

• Blackfoot
• Chipewyan
• Cree
• Dakelh
• Inuktitut
• Ojibwe
• Sekani
• Slavey
• Tasttine
• Tłįchǫ

Note: This page or section contains IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. ... Blackfoot is the name of any of the Algonquian languages spoken by the Blackfoot tribe of Native Americans, who currently live in the northwestern plains of North America. ... The Chipewyan language is the language spoken by the Chipewyan people of central Canada (parts of Alberta, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Saskatchewan) and is also called Dene. ... Cree is the name for a group of closely-related Algonquian languages spoken by approximately 50,000 speakers across Canada, from Alberta to Labrador. ... The Carrier language is a Northern Athabaskan language. ... Inuktitut (Inuktitut syllabics: ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ, literally like the Inuit) is the language of the Inuit people. ... Ojibwe, Ojibwa, Chippewa or Anishinaabemowin in Eastern Ojibwe syllabics) is the third most commonly spoken Native language in Canada (after Cree and Inuktitut), and the fourth most spoken in North America (behind Navajo, Cree, and Inuktitut). ... Sekani is the name of an Athabaskan First Nations people and language in northern central interior of British Columbia. ... The Slavey language is a spoken language used among the Slavey Native American people of Canada. ... Dogrib is a language spoken by the First Nations Dogrib people of the Canadian territory Northwest Territories. ...

Cherokee Script

• Cherokee

  Sequoyah Cherokee is written in a syllabary invented by Sequoyah (also known as George Guess). ... Original distribution of the Cherokee language Cherokee (; Tsalagi) is an Iroquoian language spoken by the Cherokee people which uses a unique syllabary writing system. ...

Cyrillic alphabet

Main article: Languages using Cyrillic

The Cyrillic alphabet (pronounced , also called azbuka, from the old name of the first two letters) is an alphabet used for several East and South Slavic languages—Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Russian, Rusyn, Serbian, and Ukrainian—and many other languages of the former Soviet Union, Asia and Eastern Europe. ... This is a list of languages that have been written in the Cyrillic alphabet at one time or another. ...

Ge'ez alphabet

• Amharic
• Ge'ez
• Tigrigna

Note: This article contains special characters. ... Note: This article contains special characters. ... Geez (also transliterated Giiz, , and pronounced IPA: ; ISO 639-2 gez) is an ancient South Semitic language that had developed in the current region of Eritrea and northern Ethiopia in the Horn of Africa, as the language of the peasantry. ... Tigrigna (or ትግሪኛ) is a Semitic language spoken in Eritrea, where it is the official language, and in parts of Ethiopia and Israel. ...

Georgian alphabet

• Georgian
• Laz
• Mingrelian
• Svan

The fifth century example of the Asomtavruli script from Bolnisi Sioni Church The Georgian alphabet is the script currently used to write the Georgian language and other Kartvelian languages (such as Mingrelian), and occasionally other languages of the Caucasus (such as Ossetic in the 1940s). ... The Laz language (lazuri in Laz; ლაზური, lazuri, or ჭანური, chanuri, in Georgian) is spoken by an ethnic group of the same name on the Southeast shore of the Black Sea. ... The Megrelian language (Megruli ena in Georgian, Margaluri nina in Megrelian), sometimes called Mingrelian, is a language spoken in northwest Georgia. ... The Svan language (ლუშნუ ნინ, lushnu nin in Svan; სვანური ენა, svanuri ena in Georgian) is a language spoken in Northwest Georgia. ...

Greek alphabet

• Greek

The Greek alphabet is an alphabet that has been used to write the Greek language since about the 9th century BCE. It was the first alphabet in the narrow sense, that is, a writing system using a separate symbol for each vowel and consonant alike. ...

Modified Greek Alphabet

• Coptic (extinct) - Written in the Coptic alphabet which includes extra letters
• Gaulish (extinct) - Written in both Greek and Latin alphabet
• Gothic (extinct) - Written in the Gothic alphabet

Coptic is the most recent phase of ancient Egyptian. ... The Coptic alphabet is an alphabet used for writing the Coptic language. ... Gaulish is the name given to the Celtic language that was spoken in Gaul before the Vulgar Latin of the late Roman Empire became dominant in Roman Gaul. ... Because of technical limitations, some web browsers may not display some special characters in this article. ...   The Gothic alphabet is an alphabetic writing system attributed by Philostorgius to Wulfila, used exclusively for writing the ancient Gothic language. ...

Han characters and derivatives

• Chinese
• Dong
• Japanese (kanji plus kana derivative)
• Korean (obsolete; used in academic texts, and newspapers.)
• Khitan (extinct)
• Tangut (extinct)
• Jurchen (extinct)
• Zhuang (obsolete)
• Miao (obsolete)
• Vietnamese (Chữ nho and Chữ nôm) (almost extinct)

Technical note: Due to technical limitations, some web browsers may not display some special characters in this article. ... The Dong language (own name: leec Gaeml) is a Tai-Kadai (or Zhuang-Dong) language spoken by the Dong people of China. ... Japanese writing Kanji Kana Hiragana Katakana Hentaigana Manyōgana Uses Furigana Okurigana Rōmaji Kanji (Japanese:  ) are the Chinese characters that are used in the modern Japanese logographic writing system along with hiragana (平仮名), katakana (片仮名), and the Arabic numerals. ... Japanese writing Kanji 漢字 Kana 仮名 Hiragana 平仮名 Katakana 片仮名 Manyogana 万葉仮名 Uses Furigana 振り仮名 Okurigana 送り仮名 Rōmaji ローマ字 For other meanings of Kana, see Kana (disambiguation). ... The Khitan language is a now-extinct language once spoken by the Khitan people. ... Tangut (also Xixia) is the ancient northerneastern Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Tangut Empire. ... The Jurchens (Chinese: 女真, pinyin: nǚzhēn) were a Tungus people who inhabited parts of Manchuria and northern Korea until the seventeenth century, when they became the Manchus. ... The Zhuang language (autonym: Cuengh or CueÅ‹ÑŒ; Chinese: 壮语; Hanyu Pinyin: ) is used by the Zhuang people in the Peoples Republic of China. ... Miao refers to the language of the Miao, an ethnic group of China, which is a language of the Hmong-Mien language family. ... Chữ nho (字儒) is one of the Chinese based scripts used for writing the Vietnamese language. ... The title given to this article is incorrect due to technical limitations. ...

Hebrew alphabet

• Aramaic (and other writing systems)
• Bukhori
• Hebrew
• Hulaula
• Juhuri
• Ladino
• Lishan Didan
• Lishana Deni
• Lishanid Noshan
• Yiddish

Note: This article contains special characters. ... Aramaic is a group of Semitic languages with a 3,000-year history. ... Bukhori, also known as Bukharic or Bukharan, is an Indo-Iranian language. ... “Hebrew” redirects here. ... Hulaulá is a modern Jewish Aramaic language, often called Neo-Aramaic or Judeo-Aramaic. ... Juhuri, Juwri or Judæo-Tat is the traditional language of the Juhurim or Mountain Jews of the eastern Caucasus Mountains, especially Dagestan. ... Ladino is a Romance language, derived mainly from Old Castilian (Spanish) and Hebrew. ... Lishán Didán is a modern Jewish Aramaic language, often called Neo-Aramaic or Judeo-Aramaic. ... Lishana Deni is a modern Jewish Aramaic language, often called Neo-Aramaic or Judeo-Aramaic. ... Lishanid Noshan is a modern Jewish Aramaic language, often called Neo-Aramaic or Judeo-Aramaic. ... Yiddish (Yid. ...

Latin alphabet

• Afrikaans
• Albanian
• Aragonese
• Asturian
• Azeri
• Basque
• Belarusian (formerly, called "Łacinka"; now uses Cyrillic.)
• Breton
• Catalan
• Cebuano
• Cornish
• Corsican
• Croatian
• Czech
• Danish
• Dutch
• English
• Esperanto
• Estonian
• Faroese
• Finnish
• French
• Frisian
• Friulian
• Fula (Pulaar)
• Gaelic (Scottish)
• Galician
• German
• Gikuyu
• Guaraní
• Hausa (formerly used the Arabic alphabet)
• Hawai'ian
• Hungarian
• Icelandic
• Ido
• Igbo
• Indonesian
• Insubric
• Interlingua
• Irish
• Italian
• Javanese - Also uses alphabet called "Hanacaraka" in certain areas
• Kikongo
• Kinyarwanda
• Kirundi
• Latin
• Latvian
• Lingala
• Lithuanian
• Lombard
• Luganda
• Luxembourgish
• Maori
• Malay
• Maltese
• Manx
• Moldovan - Also Cyrillic
• Nahuatl (post Spanish Conquest)
• Navaho or Navajo
• Ndebele
• Norwegian
• Occitan
• Orobic
• Oromo (formerly written in the Ge'ez script)
• Polish
• Portuguese
• Quechua
• Romanian
• Samoan
• Scots
• Serbian (uses Cyrillic officially)
• Shona
• Slovak
• Slovenian
• Somali (formerly used the Arabic alphabet and Osmanya script)
• Spanish
• Swahili
• Swedish
• Tagalog/Filipino
• Tahitian
• Tatar (formerly used Arabic, 1927-1938 Latin-derived Janalif, then Cyrillic and since 2000 Latin again, but genrally on the internet)
• Tongan
• Tswana
• Turkish (formerly used the Arabic alphabet)
• Turoyo (new Latin-based script, originally Syriac alphabet)
• Vietnamese
• Võro
• Walloon
• Welsh
• Wolof
• Xhosa
• Yoruba
• Zulu

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Hausa is the Chadic language with the largest number of speakers, spoken as a first language by about 24 million people, and as a second language by about 15 million more. ... The Arabic alphabet is the script used for writing Arabic and various other languages, together with various closely related scripts that typically differ in the presence or absence of a few letters. ... The Hawaiian language is an Austronesian language that takes its name from that of the largest island in the tropical North Pacific archipelago where it developed. ... Wikipedia articles written in this language are located at the Ido Wikipedia Ido is a reformed version of the planned language Esperanto. ... Igbo is a language spoken in Nigeria by around 18 million people (1999 WA), the Igbo, especially in the southeastern region once identified as Biafra. ... Insubric (or Western Lombard for its collocation in Lombardy region) is officially a Lombard language variety spoken in Italy and Switzerland (Canton Ticino), but its so different from Orobic (or Eastern Lombard), that its often considered as another language. ... Interlingua is an international auxiliary language (IAL) published in 1951 by the International Auxiliary Language Association (IALA). ... The Javanese language is the spoken language of the people in the central and eastern part of the island of Java, in Indonesia. ... The Kongo Empire was an African kingdom located in southwest Africa in what are now northern Angola, Cabinda, Republic of the Congo, and the western portion of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. ... Kinyarwanda is the chief spoken language in Rwanda. ... Kirundi (also written Rundi) is a Bantu language (D62 in Guthries classification) spoken by some 6 million people in Burundi and adjacent parts of Tanzania and Congo-Kinshasa, as well as in Uganda. ... 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The Malay language, also known locally as bahasa Melayu, is an Austronesian language spoken by the Malay people who reside in the Malay Peninsula, southern Thailand, the Philippines, Singapore, central eastern Sumatra, the Riau islands, and parts of the coast of Borneo. ... The Cyrillic alphabet (pronounced , also called azbuka, from the old name of the first two letters) is an alphabet used for several East and South Slavic languages—Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Russian, Rusyn, Serbian, and Ukrainian—and many other languages of the former Soviet Union, Asia and Eastern Europe. ... Nahuatl is a native language of central Mexico. ... Reading Adahooniigii — The Navajo Language Monthly Navajo or Navaho (native name: Diné bizaad) is an Athabaskan language (of Na-Dené stock) spoken in the southwest United States by the Navajo people (Diné). It is geographically and linguistically one of the Southern Athabaskan languages (the majority of Athabaskan languages are spoken... 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Serbian (српски језик; srpski jezik) is one of the standard versions of the Shtokavian dialect, used primarily in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Croatia, and by Serbs in the Serbian diaspora. ... The Cyrillic alphabet (pronounced , also called azbuka, from the old name of the first two letters) is an alphabet used for several East and South Slavic languages—Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Russian, Rusyn, Serbian, and Ukrainian—and many other languages of the former Soviet Union, Asia and Eastern Europe. ... Shona (or ChiShona) is a native language of Zimbabwe and southern Zambia; the term is also used to identify those Kintu speaking peoples in Southern Africa who speak one of the Shona languages. ... The Arabic alphabet is the script used for writing Arabic and various other languages, together with various closely related scripts that typically differ in the presence or absence of a few letters. ...   The Osmanya alphabet is a script for the Somali language invented between 1920 and 1922 by the Sultan of Obbias brother, Cismaan Yuusuf Keenadiid. ... Phil is a Punda. ... Tagalog (pronunciation: ) is one of the major languages of the Republic of the Philippines. ... Tahitian, a Tahitic language, is one of the two official languages of French Polynesia (along with French). ... The Tatar language (Tatar tele, Tatarça, Татар теле, Татарча) is a Turkic language spoken by the Tatars. ... 1927 (MCMXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar). ... Year 1938 (MCMXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jaŋalif or Yañalif /yang-a-LEEF/ (Tatar: new alphabet - yaña älif -> yañalif), was the first Latin writing system was used in the Soviet epoch Tatar language in 1930s. ... The Cyrillic alphabet (or azbuka, from the old name of the first two letters) is an alphabet used for several East and South Slavic languages; (Belarusian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Russian, Rusyn, Serbian, and Ukrainian) and many other languages of the former Soviet Union, Asia and Eastern Europe. ... 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Tswana, also known as Setswana, is a Bantu language. ... The Arabic alphabet is the script used for writing Arabic and various other languages, together with various closely related scripts that typically differ in the presence or absence of a few letters. ... Turoyo is a Modern West Syriac language, a dialect of Aramaic. ... 11th century book in Syriac Serto. ... The Vyronian language (võro kiil) is a language belonging to the Baltic-Finnic branch of the Finno-Ugric languages. ... Walloon (Walon) is a regional Romance language spoken as a second language by some in Wallonia (Belgium). ... Welsh redirects here, and this article describes the Welsh language. ... Wolof is a language spoken in Senegal, the Gambia, and Mauritania, and it is the native language of the ethnic group of the Wolof people. ... Xhosa (IPA: ) is one of the official languages of South Africa. ... Yoruba (native name ede Yorùbá, the Yoruba language) is a dialect continuum of West Africa with over 22 million speakers. ... Zulu (isiZulu in Zulu), is a language of the Zulu people with about 10 million speakers, the vast majority (over 95%) of whom live in South Africa. ...

Og(h)am

• Primitive Irish

Ogham (Old Irish Ogam) was an alphabet used primarily to represent Gaelic languages that was probably often written in wood in early times. ... Primitive Irish is the oldest known form of the Irish language, known only from fragments, mostly personal names, inscribed on stone in the ogham alphabet in Ireland and western Britain up to about the 4th century. ...

Munda scripts

Munda Languages are spoken in north east India. ...

Sorang Sompeng

• Sora

Sora (also Saora, Saonras, Shabari, Sabar, Saura, Savara, Sawaria, Swara, Sabara) is a Munda language of India, spoken by some 288,000 native speakers (1997) in South Orissa, mainly in the Ganjam District, but also in the Koraput and Phulbani districts; other communities exist in Andhra Pradesh (Srikakulam District), Madhya... Sora (also Saora, Saonras, Shabari, Sabar, Saura, Savara, Sawaria, Swara, Sabara) is a Munda language of India, spoken by some 288,000 native speakers (1997) in South Orissa, mainly in the Ganjam District, but also in the Koraput and Phulbani districts; other communities exist in Andhra Pradesh (Srikakulam District), Madhya...

Ol Cemet'

• Santali

The Santali alphabet, also known as Ol Cemet (language of writing), Ol Ciki, Ol Chiki, or Ol, was created in 1925 by Pandit Raghunath Murmu for the Santali language. ... Santali is a language in the Munda subfamily of Austro-Asiatic, related to Ho and Mundari. ...

Varang Kshiti

• Ho

To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Ho is a Munda (Austroasiatic language) spoken primarily in India by about 1,077,000 people. ...

Pahawh Hmong script[1]

• Hmong

The Pahawh Hmong script is an alphabet writing system for the Hmong language invented by Shong Lue Yang in 1959. ... |familycolor=Hmong-Mien |states=Sichuan, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, and USA. |speakers=over 4 million[1] |fam1=Hmong-Mien |iso2=hmn| |lc1=hmn|ld1=Hmong (generic)|ll1=none |lc2=mww|ld2=Hmong Daw (Laos, China)|ll2=none |lc3=hmv|ld3=Hmong Do (Vietnam)|ll3=none |lc4=hmf|ld4=Hmong Don (Vietnam...

Runic Alphabet

• Proto-Norse inscriptions
• Old Norse (also Latin alphabet)
• Old Danish (also Latin alphabet)
• Old English/Anglo-Saxon (also Latin alphabet)
• Old Frisian (also Latin alphabet)

Technical note: Due to technical limitations, some web browsers may not display some special characters in this article. ... Proto-Norse, Proto-Nordic, Ancient Nordic or Proto-North Germanic was an Indo-European language spoken in Scandinavia that is thought to have evolved from Proto-Germanic between the 1st century BC and the 2nd century, and was spoken until ca 800, when it evolved into the Old Norse language. ... Old Norse is the Germanic language spoken by the inhabitants of Scandinavia and their overseas settlements during the Viking Age, until about 1300. ... The Latin alphabet, also called the Roman alphabet, is the most widely used alphabetic writing system in the world today. ... Danish (dansk) is one of the North Germanic languages (also called Scandinavian languages), a sub-group of the Germanic branch of the Indo-European languages. ... The Latin alphabet, also called the Roman alphabet, is the most widely used alphabetic writing system in the world today. ... Old English (also called Anglo-Saxon) is an early form of the English language that was spoken in parts of what is now England and southern Scotland between the mid-fifth century and the mid-twelfth century. ... The Anglo-Saxons refers collectively to the groups of Germanic tribes who achieved dominance in southern Britain from the mid-5th century, forming the basis for the modern English nation. ... The Latin alphabet, also called the Roman alphabet, is the most widely used alphabetic writing system in the world today. ... Old Frisian was the West Germanic language spoken between the 8th and 16th centuries by the people who, from their ancient homes in North Germany and Denmark, had settled in the area between the Rhine and Elbe on the European North Sea coast in the 4th and 5th centuries. ... The Latin alphabet, also called the Roman alphabet, is the most widely used alphabetic writing system in the world today. ...

Syriac alphabet

• Arabic (see Garshuni)
• Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
• Bohtan Neo-Aramaic
• Chaldean Neo-Aramaic
• Hertevin
• Koy Sanjaq Surat
• Senaya
• Syriac
• Turoyo (also has new Latin-based script)

11th century book in Syriac Serto. ... Arabic ( or just ) is the largest living member of the Semitic language family in terms of speakers. ... Garshuni, also Karshuni, is a term referring to writings in the Arabic language written in the Syriac alphabet. ... Assyrian Neo-Aramaic is a modern Eastern Aramaic or Syriac language. ... Bohtan Neo-Aramaic is a modern Eastern Aramaic or Syriac language. ... Chaldean Neo-Aramaic is a modern Eastern Aramaic or Syriac language. ... The Hértevin language is a modern Eastern Aramaic or Syriac language. ... Koy Sanjaq Surat is a modern Eastern Aramaic or Syriac language. ... The Senaya language is a modern Eastern Aramaic or Syriac language. ... Syriac ( Suryāyā) is an Eastern Aramaic language that was once spoken across much of the Fertile Crescent. ... Turoyo is a Modern West Syriac language, a dialect of Aramaic. ...

Thaana

• Dhivehi

Thaana (written ‎ in Thaana) is the writing system for the Dhivehi language spoken in the Maldives. ... Dhivehi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by about 300,000 people in the Republic of Maldives where it is the official language of the country and in the island of Minicoy (Maliku) in neighbouring India where it is known as Mahl. ...

Tifinagh

• Amazigh (Morocco)
• Tuareg

This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... The Berber languages (or Tamazight) are a group of closely related languages mainly spoken in Morocco and Algeria. ... Tuareg or Tamasheq/Tamajaq/Tamahaq is a Berber language or family of closely related languages spoken by the Tuareg, in parts of Mali, Niger, Algeria, Libya and Burkina Faso (with a few speakers, the Kinnin, even in Chad[1].) They are quite mutually comprehensible, and are commonly regarded as a...

Yi script

• Yi