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natural writing system
Y?
71%
historically-grown writing system, in contrast to constructed writing systems
segmental writing system
Y?
74%
logographic writing system
Y
78%
writing system that is based on logograms
Alphabet
Y
79%
Set of letters used to write a given language
alphabetic writing system
Y
81%
writing system using an alphabet, which represents the basic phonological structure of the language
Undeciphered writing systems
Y
83%
Writing systems that are yet to be understood
Featural writing system
Y
83%
Writing system whose symbols encode phonological features of the phonemes that they represent
Constructed writing system
Y
88%
Writing system specifically created by an individual or group
phonetic writing system
Y
91%
writing system that represents sounds
numeric writing system
Y
100%
writing system for numbers
