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Writing systems

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History of writing · Graphemes

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List of writing systems · List of languages by writing system · List of writing systems by number of native users · List of languages by first written accounts · List of undeciphered writing systems · List of inventors of writing systems

Abjads (Numerals)	Aramaic · Arabic · Hebrew · Jawi · Nabatean · Pahlavi · Phoenician · Proto-Canaanite · Psalter · Sabaean · Samaritan · South Arabian · Sogdian · Syriac · Tifinagh · Ugaritic

Abugidas	Brahmic family: Ahom · Balinese · Batak · Baybayin · Brāhmī · Buhid · Burmese · Chakma · Cham · Devanāgarī · Dhives Akuru · Eastern Nagari · Grantha · Gujarati · Gupta · Gurmukhī · Hanunó'o · Javanese · Kadamba · Kaithi · Kalinga · Kannada · Khmer · Lanna · Lao · Lepcha · Limbu · Lontara · Malayalam · Meitei Mayek · Mithilakshar · Modi · Mon · Nāgarī · Nepal · Old Kawi · Old Sundanese · Oriya · Pallava · Phagspa · Ranjana · Rejang · Śāradā · Saurashtra · Sinhala · Siddhaṃ · Soyombo · Sundanese · Sylheti Nagari · Tagbanwa · Tai Dam · Tai Le · Takri · Tamil · Telugu · Thai · Tibetan · Tocharian · Varang Kshiti Other: Boyd's syllabic shorthand · Canadian Aboriginal · Ge'ez · Japanese braille · Kharosthi · Meroitic · Pitman shorthand · Pollard script · Sorang Sompeng · Thaana · Thomas Natural Shorthand

Alphabets	Linear: Armenian · Avestan · Beitha Kukju · Coptic · Cyrillic · Eclectic shorthand · Elbasan · Fraser · Gabelsberger shorthand · Georgian · Glagolitic · Gothic · Gregg shorthand · Greek · Greco-Iberian alphabet · Hangul · International Phonetic · Latin · Manchu · Mandaic · Mongolian · Neo-Tifinagh · N'Ko · Ogham · Ol Chiki · Old Hungarian · Old Italic · Old Permic · Orkhon · Osmanya · Runic · Shavian alphabet · New Tai Lue · Bassa Vah · Visible Speech Non-linear: Braille · Hebrew braille · Korean braille · Maritime flags · Morse code · New York Point · Semaphore line · Flag semaphore · Moon type

Ideo- & Pictograms	Aztec · Blissymbol · DanceWriting · Dongba · Mi'kmaq · New Epoch Notation Painting · SignWriting

Logograms	Chinese characters: Traditional · Simplified · Chữ Nôm · Hanja · Kanji Chinese-based: Jurchen · Khitan · Zhuang Other logo-syllabic: Anatolian · Cuneiform · Maya · Tangut script · Yi Logo-consonantal: Demotic · Hieratic · Hieroglyphs Numerals: Hindu-Arabic, abjad numerals, alphabetic numerals (Greek, Roman)

Semi-syllabaries	Full semi-syllabaries: Celtiberian script · Northeastern Iberian script · Southeastern Iberian script Redundant semi-syllabaries: Southwestern script Pahawh Hmong · Zhùyīn fúhào

Syllabaries	Afaka · Cherokee · Cypriot · Geba · Hiragana · Katakana · Kikakui · Kpelle · Linear B · Man'yōgana · Nü Shu · Old Persian Cuneiform · Vai · Woleaian · Yi · Yugtun

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