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Cyrillic script (/sɪˈrɪlɪk/ , /sə-/ sih-RILL-ik, sə-) is a writing system used for various languages across Eurasia. It is the designated national script in...

from the earlier Phoenician alphabet, and is the earliest known alphabetic script to systematically write vowels as well as consonants. In Archaic and early...

writing system comprises a set of symbols, called a script, as well as the rules by which the script represents a particular language. The earliest writing...

JavaScript (/ˈdʒɑːvəskrɪpt/ ), often abbreviated as JS, is a programming language and core technology of the World Wide Web, alongside HTML and CSS. Ninety-nine...

The Latin script, also known as the Roman script, is a writing system based on the letters of the classical Latin alphabet, derived from a form of the...

used to transcribe foreign words. The first fully phonemic script was the Proto-Sinaitic script, also descending from Egyptian hieroglyphs, which was later...

been made to reform the script, including the promotion of small seal script by the Qin dynasty (221–206 BCE). Clerical script, which had matured by the...

(/ˌdeɪvəˈnɑːɡəri/ DAY-və-NAH-gə-ree; in script: देवनागरी, IAST: Devanāgarī, Sanskrit pronunciation: [deːʋɐˈnaːɡɐriː]) is an Indic script used in the Indian subcontinent...

old-fashioned iroha ordering and the more prevalent gojūon ordering. After the 1900 script reform, which deemed hundreds of characters hentaigana, the hiragana syllabary...

variously by scholars as the Ktav Ashuri, Jewish script, square script and block script, is a unicameral abjad script used in the writing of the Hebrew language...

not become the primary script until the mid 20th century (Hanja and mixed script were the primary script until then). The script uses 24 basic letters...

traditional Chinese characters first appeared with the emergence of the clerical script during the Han dynasty c. 200 BCE, with the sets of forms and norms more...

later hieratic and demotic Egyptian scripts were derived from hieroglyphic writing, as was the Proto-Sinaitic script that later evolved into the Phoenician...

Japanese writing system along with hiragana, kanji and in some cases the Latin script (known as rōmaji). The word katakana means "fragmentary kana", as the katakana...

also known as the Serbian script (Српско писмо, Srpsko pismo, IPA: [sr̩̂psko pǐːsmo]), is a variation of the Cyrillic script used to write the Serbian...

of these scripts had the same angular letter shapes suited for epigraphy, which would become characteristic of the runes and related scripts in the region...

scripts is sold, it is called a spec script. Amateur screenwriters will often pursue this work as "writers in training," leading these spec scripts to...

Mediterranean basin. In the history of writing systems, the Phoenician script also marked the first to have a fixed writing direction—while previous systems...

contains cuneiform script. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of cuneiform script. Cuneiform is...

The Arabic script is the writing system used for Arabic (Arabic alphabet) and several other languages of Asia and Africa. It is the second-most widely...