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Syllabary (2897 bytes)
1: ...]] sound followed by a [[vowel]] sound. In a true syllabary there is no systematic graphic similarity between...
3: ...a lot of CV (consonant + vowel) type syllables, a syllabary is well suited to write the language. (It is some...
5: ... words with a syllabary. To write English using a syllabary, every possible syllable in English would have to...
7: ...used [[Cuneiform (script)|Cuneiform]], which is a syllabary with some non-syllabic elements.
27: [[Category:Syllabary writing systems]]

Cypriot syllabary (502 bytes)
1: The '''Cypriot Syllabary''' is a syllabic script used in [[Cyprus]] up to ...
8: [[Category:Syllabary writing systems]]

Cree syllabics (2324 bytes)
3: ...the writing system is, strictly speaking, not a [[syllabary]] but an [[abugida]].)
5: ...gegeek.com/syl/1841_syllabics_chart.html An early syllabary from James Evans]
7: ...ed to a Roman orthography, but many still use the syllabary today.
18: ...http://www.omniglot.com/writing/cree.htm The Cree syllabary at Omniglot]

Sequoyah (2302 bytes)
2: ... inventor of the [[Cherokee language|Cherokee]] [[syllabary]].
8: The script is a syllabary composed of 85 unique glyphs, each representing a...
9: The illustration on the right shows the Sequoyah syllabary, and alongside each character the form ultimately...

Inuktitut writing (1516 bytes)
1: ...g a special writing system called the [[Inuktitut syllabary]].
5: ...Peck]], an Anglican missionary adapted the [[Cree syllabary]] to Inuktitut. Other missionaries, and later li...

Letter (disambiguation) (388 bytes)
4: ...e|character]] of an [[alphabet]], [[abjad]], or [[syllabary]].

Arcadocypriot (317 bytes)
1: ...yprus the dialect was written using the [[Cypriot syllabary]].

Inuktitut syllabics (7666 bytes)
1: ...bec]]. It was originally adapted from the [[Cree syllabary]] by [[Edmund Peck]], an [[Anglican]] missionary,...
7: <caption>'''Inuktitut syllabary (''titirausiq nutaaq'') in [[Unicode]]'''</captio...
20: ...racter. This fourth vowel variant of the official syllabary was initially removed so that Inuktitut could be ...
22: ...c]], [[Inuktitut]] is written using the Inuktitut syllabary. At present, Inuktitut syllabics enjoy official s...
26: ...d Peck]], an Anglican missionary adapted the Cree syllabary to Inuktitut. Other missionaries, and later ling...

Cherokee language (5060 bytes)
46: ==Syllabary==
48: ...of a syllabary, the 85 characters in the Cherokee syllabary provide a suitable method to write Cherokee. Some...
56: ...sandhi|Tone sandhi]]. It should be noted that the syllabary does not normally display tone, and that real mea...
72: * [[Syllabary]]
81: [[Category:Syllabary writing systems]]

Assyro-Babylonian culture (2079 bytes)
3: ...an as well as of a most complicated and extensive syllabary.
5: ... obscure words and phrases. The characters of the syllabary were all arranged and named, and elaborate lists ...

Encoding (615 bytes)
3: ...tural language characters (such as an alphabet or syllabary) with a set of something else, such as numbers or...

James Evans (1918 bytes)
5: ... script to their language. Later, he modified the syllabary slightly and applied it to Cree, a related langua...

Abugida (3258 bytes)
1: ... an intermediate step between [[alphabet]]s and [[syllabary|syllabaries]]. Some abugidas, notably the Brahmic...
7: The obvious contrast is with [[syllabary|syllabaries]], which have one distinct symbol per...
37: *[[syllabary]]

Iberian alphabet (649 bytes)
1: ...an [[alphabet]], with some of the features of a [[syllabary]], that was used to write the [[Iberian language|...

Iberian scripts (1149 bytes)
2: .... Both styles contain monophonematic as well as [[syllabary|syllabic]] signs.

Iberian language (1023 bytes)
5: ...scripts]] appear to be based on [[Phoenician]] [[syllabary]]. The scripts were shared with the unrelated [[...

List of writing systems (5900 bytes)
16: ==[[Syllabary|Syllabaries]]==
24: *[[Cypriot syllabary|Cypriot]]
29: *[[Kpelle syllabary|Kpelle]]
31: *[[Ndjuká syllabary|Ndjuká ]]
32: *[[Vai syllabary|Vai]]

Uyaquk (3260 bytes)
11: ...volved from its original form of pictographs to a syllabary like the Japanese ''hiragana'' and ''katakana''. ...
13: ... of evolution from illiteracy to heiroglyphics to syllabary taken by many ancient written languages, like Chi...

Linear B (4083 bytes)
5: ... sounds of the Mycenaean language. It is partly [[syllabary|syllabic]], with additional logographic signs.
136: [[Category:Syllabary writing systems]]

Classic Maya language (1248 bytes)
7: ...n the way it functions. The script is basically [[syllabary|syllabic]], but a large number of [[logograph]]s ...

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