grass script, is a script style used in Chinese and East Asian calligraphy. It is an umbrella term for the cursive variants of the clerical script and the...
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calligraphy Cursive script (East Asia), a style of Chinese calligraphy This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Cursive script. If an...
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abbreviated as cursive, most people who can read regular script can read semi-cursive. It is highly useful and also artistic. Cursive script (simplified...
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"print-script" using block letters, in which the letters of a word are unconnected. Not all cursive copybooks join all letters; formal cursive is generally...
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Semi-cursive script, also known as running script, is a style of Chinese calligraphy that emerged during the Han dynasty (202 BC – 220 AD). The style is...
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from cursive forms. The Japanese syllabaries of katakana and hiragana are used in calligraphy; katakana were derived from the shapes of regular script characters...
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womb of early period semi-cursive script. If one were to write the tidily written variety of early period semi-cursive script in a more dignified fashion...
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Southeastern Europe, Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, North Asia, and East Asia, and used by many other minority languages. As of 2019[update]...
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Aramaic alphabet (redirect from Maronite script)
This article contains Syriac text, written from right to left in a cursive style with some letters joined. Without proper rendering support, you may see...
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Penmanship (section Schools in East Asia)
hieroglyphics also began as a pictographic script and evolved into a system of syllabic writing. Two cursive scripts were eventually created, hieratic, shortly...
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the Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Vietnamese languages. Scripts represented in East Asian typography include Chinese characters, kana, and hangul. Typesetting...
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this script has enjoyed a revival in the 20th century. Note: "Italic hand" (a semi-cursive script), "Italian hand" (a copperplate cursive script) and...
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Persian alphabet (redirect from Persian script)
dates and numbers bearing units are embedded from left to right. The script is cursive, meaning most letters in a word connect to each other; when they are...
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Greek alphabet (redirect from Greek script)
the lunate form, used as a technical symbol. The symbol ϑ ("script theta") is a cursive form of theta (θ), frequent in handwriting, and used with a specialized...
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number of cursive forms of the Tibetan script, sometimes collectively referred to as umê (Tibetan: དབུ་མེད་, Wylie: dbu-med), "headless." Uchen script is a...
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The script, for convenience, abandoned the heavy tails present in the bafen script, while taking influence from the contemporaneous cursive script. Influenced...
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Chinese characters (redirect from Chinese script)
easier to write. Following the Han, regular script emerged as the result of cursive influence on clerical script, and has been the primary style used for...
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Phoenician alphabet (redirect from Phoenician script)
Manichaean alphabet is a further derivation from Sogdian. The Arabic script is a medieval cursive variant of Nabataean, itself an offshoot of Aramaic. It has been...
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in various styles, principally seal script, clerical script, regular script, semi-cursive script, and cursive script. Adaptations range from the conservative...
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and—prior to the script reform in 1928—it was the writing system of Turkish. The script is written from right to left in a cursive style, in which most...
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Macedonian alphabet (redirect from Macedonian cursive script)
above table contains the printed form of the Macedonian alphabet; the cursive script is significantly different, and is illustrated below in lower and upper...
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Bengali script, Gurmukhi, Gujarati script, Odia alphabet, Tamil script, Telugu script, Kannada script, Malayalam script, and Sinhala script. Other Brahmic...
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The Old Turkic script (also known variously as Göktürk script, Orkhon script, Orkhon-Yenisey script, Turkic runes) was the alphabet used by the Göktürks...
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Suyat (redirect from Ancient philippine script)
Grantha script during the ascendancy of the Pallava dynasty about the 5th century, and Arabic scripts that have been used in South East Asian countries...
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Sogdian alphabet (redirect from Sogdian script)
archaic non-cursive type; the sutra script, a calligraphic script used in Sogdian Buddhist scriptures; and the so-called "Uyghur" cursive script (not to be...
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Oracle bone script is the oldest attested form of written Chinese, dating to the late 2nd millennium BC. Inscriptions were made by carving characters into...
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Calligraphy (redirect from East Asian calligraphy)
needed] With the development of the bronzeware script (jīn wén) and large seal script (dà zhuàn) "cursive" signs continued[further explanation needed]....
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Bactrian language (redirect from Bactrian script)
language at the Encyclopædia Britannica Cursive Bactrian at the Invisible East Digital Corpus (Invisible East is a program of the University of Oxford...
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including recognition of hand printing, cursive handwriting, and printed text in other scripts (especially those East Asian language characters which have many...
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Sinosphere (redirect from Cultural East Asia)
architecture of ancient China. Calligraphy: Caoshu is a cursive script style used in Chinese and East Asian calligraphy. Cinema: see Hong Kong cinema, Taiwanese...
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