• Massachusett writing systems describes the historic and modern systems used for writing Massachusett, an indigenous Algonquian language of the Algic language...
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    The Massachusett language is an Algonquian language of the Algic language family that was formerly spoken by several peoples of eastern coastal and southeastern...
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  • The Massachusett dialects, as well as all the Southern New England Algonquian (SNEA) languages, could be dialects of a common SNEA language just as Danish...
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  • adoption of complementary transliteration systems as a means of representing the pronunciation of Chinese. Chinese writing is first attested during the late Shang...
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    John Eliot (later used in the first Bible printed in the Americas, the Massachusett-language Mamusse Wunneetupanatamwe Up-Biblum God, published in 1663)...
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    history of Yakut writing systems: until the early 1920s – writing based on the Cyrillic alphabet; 1917–1929 – Novgorodov's writing system, which is based...
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  • see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. The phonology of the Massachusett language was re-introduced to the Mashpee, Aquinnah, Herring Pond and...
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  • alphabet (Swedish: Svenska alfabetet) is a basic element of the Latin writing system used for the Swedish language. The 29 letters of this alphabet are the...
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  • scripts (Latin or Cyrillic). Written Romani in the 20th century used the writing systems of their respective host societies, mostly Latin alphabets (Romanian...
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    text. In this way, writing systems are distinguished from many other symbolic communication systems. Once established, writing systems on the whole change...
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    alphabetic principle or the alphabetic code. It can be used with any writing system that is alphabetic, such as that of English, Russian, and most other...
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  • the sound or sign system of a particular language variety. At one time, the study of phonology related only to the study of the systems of phonemes in spoken...
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    John Eliot (missionary) (category Creators of writing systems)
    completed the enormous task of translating the Eliot Indian Bible into the Massachusett Indian language, producing more than two thousand completed copies. Eliot...
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    first writing system to gain use among the public and the first writing system for sign languages to be included in the Unicode Standard. SignWriting consists...
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    Garay alphabet (category Writing systems introduced in 1961)
    alphabet has 25 consonants and 14 vowels. It is used in particular for the writing of the Wolof language, spoken mostly in Senegal, although it is more often...
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    pronunciation: oenegé. Acronyms written in all capitals are not pluralized in writing, but they are pluralized in speech: las ONG [las o.e.neˈxes] 'the non-governmental...
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  • used as a general word for Indigenous women. The Massachusett Bible was printed in the Massachusett language in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1663. It used...
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  • transcription delimiters. German orthography is the orthography used in writing the German language, which is largely phonemic. However, it shows many...
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  • state's official demonym, other terms used included Massachusett, borrowed from the native Massachusett tribe, Massachusite, championed by the early English...
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  • writing systems (such as Chinese characters and Cuneiform) differ significantly from alphabetic systems in that the graphemes of a logographic system...
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  • alphabets (e.g. Σ 'Greek capital letter sigma') or writing systems are collated after Latin letters. When writing Finnish, the foundational principle is that...
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    (1): 21. Daniels, Peter T.; Bright, William, eds. (1996). The World's Writing Systems. Oxford University Press. pp. 89, 98, 569–570. ISBN 978-0-19-507993-7...
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    form. Daniels, Peter T.; Bright, William, eds. (1996). The World's Writing Systems. Oxford University Press, Inc. p. 559. ISBN 978-0195079937. Zitouni...
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    Eliot of the Massachusetts Bay Colony translated the Bible into the Massachusett language, also called Wampanoag, or Natick (1661–1663); he published...
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    Avestan alphabet (category Obsolete writing systems)
    transcription: dēn dēbīrē, Persian: دین دبیره, romanized: din dabire) is a writing system developed during Iran's Sasanian era (226–651 CE) to render the Avestan...
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  • Vietnamese alphabet (category Vietnamese writing systems)
    distinguish the Vietnamese orthography from other writing systems that use the Latin script. The Vietnamese system's use of diacritics produces an accurate transcription...
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    Writing Systems, pp 700, 702. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-507993-0. Volodymyr Kubijovyč ed.[clarification needed] (1963). "Ukrainian Writing and...
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  • complete sentence in the language. It does not include undeciphered writing systems, though there are various claims without wide acceptance, which, if...
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  • Salish Central Coast Salish Straits Salish North Straits Salish Samish Writing system NAPA (Xws7ámeshqen Alphabet) Language codes ISO 639-3 – Glottolog sami1249...
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    Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah). The Wampanoag language, also known as Massachusett, is a Southern New England Algonquian language. Prior to English contact...
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