Baluchi (بلوچى) Baluchi is a Northwestern Iranian language spoken by about seven million people. Most Baluchi speakers live in Pakistan, Iran, Afghanistan, but there as also speakers in India, the Arab Gulf States, Turkmenistan and East Africa. Baluchi first started to be written during the 19th century. At first it was written with the Latin…
Karachay-Balkar (малкъар/балкъар) Karachay-Balkar is a Turkic language spoken by about 240,000 people mainly in Kabardino-Balkaria in Russia, and also in Kazakhstan, Kyrghyzstan, Armenia, Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan. The name Balkar is derived from Bolgar or Bulgar and it was relatives of the Balkar people how gave Bulgaria its name. The language is also known as Karachay-Balkar…
Balinese Origin The Balinese alphabet or Carakan descended ultimately from the from Brahmi script of ancient India by way of the Pallava and Old Kawi scripts. The oldest known inscriptions in the Balinese alphabet date from the 11th century AD, but they are thought to be reproductions of texts originally written on palm leaves…
The top row shows the evolved baybayin letters. Below the line are
the derivatives used for new letters not in the original Tagalog alphabet.
Ang lahat ng tao’y isinilang na malaya at pantay-pantay sa karangalan at
mga karapatan. Sila’y pinagkalooban ng katwiran at budhi at dapat magpalagayan
ang isa’t isa sa diwa ng pagkakapatiran.
All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They
are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another
in a spirit of brotherhood.
(Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights)
Bāgha The Bāgha Script was created in 2011 by Michael Doyle as an alternative way to write English with more complex and artistic characters. It is based mostly on the Devanagari script, but also takes some inspiration from Hiragana. It’s called the Bāgha (बाघ – Tiger) script because the aggressive strokes are reminiscent of tiger…
Bagatha Bagatha is spoken in the Paderu, Sujanakota, Karakapalli, Tajangi, Devarapalli and Peddavalasa hills in India by the Bagatha, also called Bhakta, Bhagada, Bogatha and Bhagatha, a Scheduled Tribe numbering 87,994, according to the 1981 Census.. Being expert archers, the Bagatha served the 17th Century Golconda and Gangaraju Madugole chieftains of the Visakhapatnam Agency as…
Baduk alphabet The Baduk alphabet was invented by Sebastian Groß from Germany and is based on the game of Baduk, which is also known as Go. Notable features Type of writing system: Alphabetic script Dirrection of writing: left to right in more or less vertical columns running from top to bottom. Can be used to…
Baal The Baal alphabet were invented by Kim Godgul in March 2009 as alternative ways of writing English. It was inspired by ColorTokki and uses just 6 basic shapes in different combinations. The letters can be written horizontally in linear fashion, diagonally, or in word blocks. The name Baal comes from the Korean word for…
Azerbaijani (آذربايجانجا ديلي / Azərbaycan dili / Азәрбајҹан дили) Azerbaijani is a Turkic language spoken by about 31 million people mainly in Azerbaijani, Iran, Iraq, Georgia, Armenia, Turkey, Syria and Russia. There are two main varieties of the language: North Azerbaijani and South Azerbaijani. North Azerbaijani is spoken in Azerbaijan by about six million people,…
Aynukana Aynukana is a method of writing the Ainu language with half-wide Katakana devised by E.F., who finds the system currently used to write Ainu with Katakana to be somewhat unappealing, unsatisfactory and even confusing with regard to morphological structures. The idea is to use a selection of half-wide Katakana to write Ainu alphabetically. For…
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