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natural writing system
Instances
Phoenician alphabet
Y 100%
Writing system used c. 1050 to 150 BC
Geʽez script
Y 78%
Script used for languages in Ethiopia and Eritrea
Elder Futhark
Y 100%
System of runes for Proto-Germanic
Cyrillic script
Y 92%
Writing system used for various Eurasian languages
Thai script
Y 83%
Abugida used to write Thai, Southern Thai and many other languages spoken in Thailand
Greek alphabet
Y? 67%
Script used to write the Greek language
Tifinagh
Y 100%
Abjad of the Tuareg languages
Younger Futhark
Y 100%
System of runes for Old Norse
Gothic alphabet
Y 100%
Alphabet used for writing the Gothic language
Rongorongo
Y 100%
System of glyphs from Easter Island
Linear A
Y? 67%
Undeciphered writing system of ancient Crete
Linear B
Y? 67%
Syllabic script used for writing Mycenaean Greek
Hebrew alphabet
N? 33%
Alphabet of the Hebrew language
Thaana
N 0%
Writing system of the Maldivian language
Runes
Y 92%
Ancient Germanic letter
Latin script
Y 76%
Writing system based on the alphabet used by the Romans
Hebrew script based alphabet
N? 33%
writing system used to write most Jewish languages
Libyco-Berber script
? TBD
ancient Libyan script
Ancient South Arabian script
? TBD
Script used for Old South Arabian languages
Old Italic scripts
? TBD
Family of writing systems in ancient Italy
Medieval runes
? TBD
Scandinavian runic alphabet
Etruscan alphabet
? TBD
Alphabet used by the Etruscans of central and northern Italy
Khmer script
? TBD
Abugida script for the Khmer language
Clerical script
? TBD
Chinese script widely used in the Han dynasty
Aramaic alphabet
? TBD
Script used to write the Aramaic language
Proto-Sinaitic script
? TBD
Middle Bronze Age script
Lydian alphabet
? TBD
Alphabet used to write the Lydian language