Introduction to Writing Systems
A brief introduction to writing systems.
Evan Ashworth
How many writing systems are there in the world?
With over 7000 languages spoken on our planet, many have evolved throughout time, developing or adopting writing systems in order to record their language.
The Planet Project
How to design Your writing system (and which one to choose)
Woah, it's been a few months since my last video. I started making this about two weeks ago, a lot more effort put in than my last video. I hope you like it (i rushed ...
Sarky Canadian
The Oa Writing System
So I decided to come up with a writing system. ————— ▻ DISCUSS THIS EPISODE ON REDDIT: https://goo.gl/2RvTLr ...
Artifexian
Writing systems of the Americas
Writing systems of the Americas, Olmec hieroglyphs, Zapotec writing, Isthmian writing, Maya script, Mixtec writing, Aztec writing, Quipu, Runic, Latin, Cyrillic, ...
Costas Melas
History of the alphabet, the writing systems of Europe
History of the alphabet, the writing systems of Europe, hieroglyph, cuneiform, linear A, linear B, cypriot, phoenician, old hebrew, greek, old italic, latin, old iberian, ...
Costas Melas
World's Most Complicated Writing System (corrections in the description)
CORRECTIONS: 1: The Thai writing system has actually changed way more than I thought. I still think this is a good overview of why it's as complicated as it is, ...
Xidnaf
Types of Writing System - Part 1: Alphabets and Abjads
This is the first part of a video series around types of writing systems in the world. This part covers standard alphabets and consonant alphabets (or abjads).
Languages with Tom
World's Easiest Writing System: Origin of Hangul (corrections in the description)
CORRECTIONS: 1: I got Yin and Yang mixed up. Yin is associated with females and darkness and the rest, and Yang is associated with males and light and the ...
Xidnaf
Writing systems of the Middle East and Africa
Writing systems of the Middle East and Africa, Hieroglyphs, Cuneiforms, Proto-Sinaitic, Ugaritic, Linear A, Linear B, Anatolian hieroglyphs, Cyrpo-Minoan, ...
Costas Melas
12 Strangest Writing Systems Ever Used
From the famous hieroglyphics of the Ancient Egyptians … to the mysterious Talking Knots of the Inca … Here are the 12 Strangest Writing Systems Ever Used!
Epic Wildlife
how to make a secret writing system
Ammar Almarzooq
Writing Systems
What kind of writing system do you use? Fontstruct: http://fontstruct.com/
Ben DuMonde
The History of Writing - Where the Story Begins - Extra History
Many of Sumer's neighbors adopted this invention and helped it spread throughout the region, though completely different writing systems developed ...
Extra Credits
India's awesome hybrid alphabet thing - History of Writing Systems #10 (Alphasyllabary)
Not a syllabary. Not quite an alphabet. Totally Indian. Watch Ashoka discuss his land's exotic script and tell you his plans for this unique alphasyllabary.
NativLang
Thoth's Pill - an Animated History of Writing
... animation takes you through the birth and evolution of writing. Watch the story of the world's scripts unfold, from the early cave days to modern writing systems.
NativLang
GEN 140 - The Evolution of Writing
In this first of two related E-lectures, Prof. Handke discusses the orgins of modern writing, from early paintings found 17000 BC, via proto-writing systems, such ...
The Virtual Linguistics Campus
Debunked: 'Thai is the World's Most Complicated Writing System' Part 1
There is one clip on Youtube that has probably done more to destroy the spirit of people learning Thai than any other. 'The World's Most Complicated Writing ...
Stuart Jay Raj
How Old is Written Sanskrit?
Writing Systems of the World video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mmz42awTRsA Buy the poster: ...
UsefulCharts
Writing systems around the globe
There is a wider variety of unique writing systems than you might think. Understanding different writing systems is a mental workout for anyone who has grown ...
Immanuel Giel
Writing Systems of the World 1
The topic of language has been a common theme of discussion on this channel. We had previously touched upon the topic of language by exploring the families ...
Book of Kings
Evolution of the Alphabet | Earliest Forms to Modern Latin Script
Buy the chart: https://usefulcharts.com/products/evolution-of-the-alphabet Types of Writing Systems video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mmz42awTRsA ...
UsefulCharts
Types of Writing Systems and how they evolve
so here's the thing - Arabic isn't quite an abjad, rather an "impure abjad". It doesn't write its short vowels, but it DOES write its long vowels. Even short vowels can ...
caffeinated linguistics
The Hardest Writing System! - an animated rant about learning Japanese
Japanese really does have the most complex writing system in the world. Here I spell out its history and my struggle to learn it. Subscribe for language!
NativLang
LING 270 - Module 2.11 Brahmic writing systems
Computational Linguistics @ Illinois
Understanding the Japanese Writing System
Japanese writing uses not only one—but three different scripts! At the same time! Why? And how does this work? In this video you'll get to familiarize yourself ...
Academia Cervena
Writing Systems
How long have we been writing? What sorts of character systems do we use? In this week's episode, we look at our written languages: where they came from, ...
The Ling Space
The Picts: The Ogham Writing System Part I
For those of you expecting to see an Anglo-Saxon History Visualised*: I'm afraid after Friday's Livestream I've lost my voice so I couldn't record the next ...
History With Hilbert
Top 10 Most Used Writing Systems in the World
Here is the list of ten most used writing systems in the world. Please subscribe for more educational videos. Check out my other videos: ...
Walking Encyclopedia
Reliving the history of writing - History of Writing Systems #12 (Recap)
This animated history of writing has taken you around the world and through the millenia. Now let's look back on your journey. Contemplate the various writing ...
NativLang
Ancient Egypt: Hieroglyphs and writing systems
Join our Egyptologist, Ashley Cooke, as he takes us on a 5000-year journey uncovering the many mysteries and hidden stories that lie within the Ancient Egypt ...
National Museums Liverpool
How writing got civilized - History of Writing Systems #3 (Logographs)
Watch prehistoric pictures turn into written words as ancient civilizations around the world learn to write for the very first time! You took Thoth's Pill. Now your ...
NativLang
Living culture of three writing systems of the Georgian alphabet
UNESCO: Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity - 2016 URL: http://www.unesco.org/culture/ich/RL/01205 Description: Georgia's ...
UNESCO
What's hiding inside Maya glyphs - History of Writing Systems #6 (Syllabary)
Maya glyphs aren't just Mesoamerican eye candy. They're a working writing system! Unlike the thousands of logograms encountered in your journey so far, the ...
NativLang
Introduction to Chinese Writing
In this lesson, you'll learn a little about how to write in Chinese. □ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChineseClass101 □ Google Plus: ...
Learn Chinese with ChineseClass101.com
Types of Writing Systems in a Play , English Lecture | Sabaq.pk |
Types of Writing Systems in a Play (use of normal, bold and italic forms) This video is about: Types of Writing Systems in a Play . Subscribe to our YouTube ...
Sabaq Foundation - Free Videos & Tests, Grades K-14
Writing Systems from Graphs and Tables Notes LHS
Write systems of equations from graphs and tables and check solutions. Notes for Lufkin High School Algebra 1.
Angela Stanley
Introduction to Thai Writing
In this lesson, you'll learn a little about how to write in Thai. □ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThaiPod101 □ Google Plus: ...
Learn Thai with ThaiPod101.com
The birth of writing! - History of Writing Systems #2 (Pictographs in a cave)
Writing started out as pictures? Yep! Journey to a cave full of pictographs in ancient France and see how it all began. You just took Thoth's Pill. Now watch as ...
NativLang
Mongolian writing systems
#Mongolian_writing_systems Mongolian writing systems Many alphabets have been devised for the Mongolian language over the centuries, and from a variety ...
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How Egypt invented the alphabet - History of Writing Systems #7 (Abjad)
From Egyptian hieroglyphs to your alphabet, watch these miners turn fancy symbols into simple scratches that were all about the sounds. First marvel at ...
NativLang
On Writing: Elemental Magic Systems!
POSTAL ADDRESS (if you're kind enough to send me a letter or something!) Tim Hickson PO Box 69062 Lincoln, 7608 Canterbury, New Zealand Script by ...
Hello Future Me
