writing system
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writing system
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From writing + system.
noun writing systems
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A system for writing one or more languages; a particular alphabetic, syllabic, logographic, or other scheme. For example, the Latin alphabet or the Cyrillic alphabet.
Similar: script
- The basic type of a system for writing languages. For example, alphabetic writing or logographic writing.
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noun system for writing one or more languages
| Español | sistema escritural, sistema escriturario, sistema escriptóreo, sistema escriptorio |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 書寫系統 /书写系统 shūxiě xìtǒng, 文字 wénzì |
| Français | système d’écriture |
| Русский | пи́сьменность písʹmennostʹ, письмо́ pisʹmó |
noun basic type of system for writing languages
| Español | sistema escritural, sistema escriturario, sistema escriptóreo, sistema escriptorio |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 書寫系統 /书写系统 shūxiě xìtǒng, 文字 wénzì |
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title = {writing system},
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