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writing system
writing system - English
Noun
writing
system
(
plural
writing systems
)
(
linguistics
)
A
system
for
writing
one or more languages; a particular
alphabetic
,
syllabic
,
logographic
, or other scheme. For example, the
Latin alphabet
or the
Cyrillic
alphabet.
(
linguistics
,
specifically
)
The basic type of a system for writing languages. For example, alphabetic writing or logographic writing.
Synonyms
(
system for writing one or more languages
)
script
Translations
system for writing one or more languages
Bulgarian:
пи́сменост
(bg)
f
(
písmenost
)
Chinese:
Mandarin:
書寫系統
／
书写系统
(zh)
(
shūxiě xìtǒng
)
,
文字
(zh)
(
wénzì
)
Esperanto:
skribsistemo
Finnish:
kirjoitusjärjestelmä
(fi)
French:
système d'écriture
(fr)
m
,
écriture
(fr)
f
Russian:
пи́сьменность
f
(
písʹmennostʹ
)
,
письмо́
n
(
pisʹmó
)
Turkish:
yazı dizgesi
basic type of system for writing languages
Chinese:
Mandarin:
書寫系統
／
书写系统
(zh)
(
shūxiě xìtǒng
)
,
文字
(zh)
(
wénzì
)
Finnish:
kirjoitusjärjestelmä
(fi)
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