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  2. Western calligraphy - Wikipedia

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    First page of Paul's epistle to Philemon in the Rochester Bible (12th century). A modern calligraphic rendition of the word calligraphy (Denis Brown, 2006). Western calligraphy is the art of writing and penmanship as practiced in the Western world, especially using the Latin alphabet (but also including calligraphic use of the Cyrillic and Greek alphabets, as opposed to "Eastern" traditions ...

  3. Cherokee syllabary - Wikipedia

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    Ꭲ i Ꮳ tsa Ꮅ li Ꮝ s Ꭰ a Ꮑ ne Ꮧ di Ꭲ Ꮳ Ꮅ Ꮝ Ꭰ Ꮑ Ꮧ i tsa li s a ne di itsalisanedi Ꭴ u Ꮅ li Ꭹ gi Ᏻ yu Ꮝ s Ꭰ a Ꮕ nv Ꮑ ne Ꭴ Ꮅ Ꭹ Ᏻ Ꮝ Ꭰ Ꮕ Ꮑ u li gi yu s a nv ne uligiyusanvne Ꭴ u Ꮒ ni Ᏸ ye Ꮝ s Ꭲ i Ᏹ yi Ꭴ Ꮒ Ᏸ Ꮝ Ꭲ Ᏹ u ni ye s i yi uniyesiyi Ꮎ na Ꮝ s Ꭲ i Ꮿ ya Ꮎ Ꮝ Ꭲ Ꮿ na s i ya nasiya For these examples ...

  4. Cherokee language - Wikipedia

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    Number of speakers Cherokee is classified as Critically Endangered by UNESCO's Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger. Cherokee or Tsalagi (Cherokee: ᏣᎳᎩ ᎦᏬᏂᎯᏍᏗ, romanized: Tsalagi Gawonihisdi, IPA: [dʒalaˈɡî ɡawónihisˈdî]) is an endangered-to-moribund [a] Iroquoian language [4] and the native language of the Cherokee people.

  5. List of writing systems - Wikipedia

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    Sawveh – Western Guangxi (disputed; perhaps proto-writing) Olmec – Olmec civilization (possibly the oldest Mesoamerican script) Para-Lydian script – Unknown language of Asia Minor; script appears related to the Lydian alphabet. Phaistos Disc (a unique text, very possibly not writing) Proto-Elamite – Elam (nearly as old as Sumerian)

  6. Western Pwo alphabet - Wikipedia

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    Therefore, it is reasonable to assume that the Christian Pwo Karen Script was created based on the phonological system of the 19th-century Hpa-an dialect. Although the Christian Pwo Karen Script was created for Eastern Pwo language, it later came to be used as the script for Western Pwo Karen spoken in the Ayeyarwady Delta. It is not known ...

  7. Calligraphy - Wikipedia

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    Calligraphy (from Ancient Greek καλλιγραφία (kalligraphía) 'beautiful writing') is a visual art related to writing.It is the design and execution of lettering with a pen, ink brush, or other writing instrument.

  8. Western fiction - Wikipedia

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    Western fiction is a genre of literature set in the American Old West frontier and typically set from the late eighteenth to the late nineteenth century. [1] Well-known writers of Western fiction include Zane Grey from the early 20th century and Louis L'Amour from the mid-20th century.

  9. Blackletter - Wikipedia

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    Blackletter (sometimes black letter or black-letter), also known as Gothic script, Gothic minuscule or Gothic type, was a script used throughout Western Europe from approximately 1150 until the 17th century. [1]