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Venture beyond the familiar Indo-European languages and discover the ancient Dravidian family of Southern India and Sri Lanka. From the…
How do you type a language with thousands of characters on a keyboard with only a few dozen keys? The…
Ever dreamed of creating your own alphabet? This guide delves into the art and science of script creation, exploring the…
In the 13th century, Kublai Khan commissioned a single, official script to unite the vast, multilingual Mongol Empire. The result…
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