Semitic scripts

Type(s): Script group

Definition
- Contains the scripts descended from the proto-caananite script (also known as the northern linear abjad). These scripts show great systematic variation, and are united mainly by their common descent. The brahmic scripts have been separated out into a group of their own.

Object id: 1031
Item identifier(s):
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