Tagged “writing-systems”
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Ancient Scripts
A reference guide to the world's ancient and historical writing systems, from cuneiform and hieroglyphs to lesser-known…
Atlas of Endangered Alphabets
An interactive map-based project by the Endangered Alphabets non-profit documenting scripts at risk of disappearing, wit…
BabelStone
A scholarly blog on obscure scripts, Unicode characters, historical Chinese writing, and forgotten alphabets by a specia…
Cherokee Nation Language Program
The Cherokee Nation's official language resource, offering lessons, a syllabary guide, and tools for learning the Cherok…
Hanzicraft
A free Chinese character lookup tool breaking down characters into components, radicals, and mnemonic etymology for lear…
History of Writing
An opinionated essay tracing the origins of writing, from the emergence of language and abstract thought to early script…
How to Study Korean
A free, exhaustively detailed grammar course teaching Korean from the Hangul alphabet through advanced sentence structur…
Jonathan Gabel
A personal archive of projects, artworks and arcane musings, featuring a guide to writing sitelen sitelen, the hieroglyp…
Learn Gallifreyan
A guide to Gallifreyan, the Time Lord writing system from Doctor Who, with writing and math guides, a translation tool a…
Madinah Arabic
A free site teaching Quranic and Modern Standard Arabic grammar through structured lessons, audio, and script exercises.
Omniglot
Simon Ager's online encyclopedia of writing systems and languages, documenting scripts and alphabets from around the wor…
quikscript.net
An enthusiast's home for Quikscript, the 1950s phonetic alphabet for English by Kingsley Read, with sample text, the ori…
ScriptSource
A reference database describing the world's writing systems, scripts, and characters, aimed at helping people identify a…
SignWriting
The home of an international writing system for sign languages, letting deaf communities read and write their own visual…
Thai-Language.com
A comprehensive free Thai dictionary and learning site with audio pronunciation, script lessons, and grammar notes built…
Tlacuilolli
A blog about Mesoamerican writing systems, with accessible write-ups on Aztec codices, glyphs and newly discovered manus…
Unicode Charts
The official reference charts showing every script and symbol block in the Unicode standard, from ancient alphabets to m…
Writing Arabic in English
An essay on building a phonetic Arabic keyboard that lets you type Arabic with English keys by sound, using capitals for…
Written Chinese
A free learning resource explaining Chinese character etymology, radicals, and stroke order alongside cultural context f…
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