en writing system (n)

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

Sources: OpenCyc 2012, English Wiktionary, and Open Multilingual WordNet
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Types of writing system

  • en alphabetic writing (n) ➜
  • en consonantal alphabetic writing (n) ➜
  • en cuneiform (n) ➜
  • en ideographic writing (n) ➜
  • en logographic writing (n) ➜
  • en point system (n) ➜
  • en quasi alphabetic writing (n) ➜
  • en syllabic script (n) ➜

Synonyms

  • en orthography (n, communication) ➜
  • fi kirjoitusjärjestelmä ➜
  • fr système d écriture ➜
  • fr écriture ➜
  • zh 书写系统 ➜
  • zh 文字 ➜
  • zh 書寫系統 ➜

Related terms

  • en alphabetic ➜
  • en cyrillic ➜
  • en latin alphabet ➜
  • en logographic ➜
  • en syllabic ➜
  • en system ➜
  • en writing ➜

Context of this term

  • en linguistics ➜
  • en specifically ➜

writing system is a type of…

  • en coding system (n) ➜
  • en intangible artifact (n) ➜

Links to other resources

  • sw.opencyc.org /2012/05/10/concept/en/WritingSystem
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