Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Mandaic, and Edomite
West Asia, Central Asia, Balkans, Egypt, and Indus Valley
Imperial Aramaic letter Ālaph
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Imperial Aramaic letter Bēth
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Imperial Aramaic letter Gāmal
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Imperial Aramaic letter Dālath
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Imperial Aramaic letter Hē
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Imperial Aramaic letter Waw
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Imperial Aramaic letter Zain
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Imperial Aramaic letter Khēth
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Imperial Aramaic letter Ṭēth
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Imperial Aramaic letter Iodh
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Imperial Aramaic letter Kāph
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Imperial Aramaic letter Lāmadh
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Imperial Aramaic letter Mem
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Imperial Aramaic letter Nun
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Imperial Aramaic letter Semkath
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Imperial Aramaic letter Ayin
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Imperial Aramaic letter Pē
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Imperial Aramaic letter Ṩādhē
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Imperial Aramaic letter Qoph
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Imperial Aramaic letter Rēš
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Imperial Aramaic letter Šīn
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Imperial Aramaic letter Taw
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Pottery ostracon: inscribed in Aramaic on both surfaces, Elephantine, Egypt. (description and English translation - here)
Writing Script | Head of ox | House plan | Throw stick | Nile tilapia | Man with arms raised | Pear shaped mace | Two diagonal strokes | Plan of rectangular enclosure | Heart and trachea | Arm with downward facing palm | Hand | Crook | Water ripple | Cobra | Reed column | Eye | Wick | Mouth | Rush with shoots | Cord on stick | Head | Bow | Basket of fruit or grain | Crossed sticks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Logography |
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. F1
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Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. O1
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Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. T14
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Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. K1
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Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. A28
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Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. T3
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Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. Z4
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Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. 06
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Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. F35
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Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. D42
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Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. D46
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Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. S39
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Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. N35
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Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. I10
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Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. R11
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Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. D4
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Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. V28
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Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. D21
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Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. M22
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Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. V24
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Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. D1
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Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. T9a
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Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. M39
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Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. Z9
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Phoenician (Parent) | Abjad |
Phoenician letter ʾālep
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Phoenician letter Bēt
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Phoenician letter Gīml
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Phoenician letter Dālet
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Phoenician letter He
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Phoenician letter Wāw
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Phoenician letter Zajin/Zayin
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Phoenician letter Hēt
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Phoenician letter Ṭēt
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Phoenician letter Yod
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Phoenician letter Kāp
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Phoenician letter Lāmed
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Phoenician letter Mēm
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Phoenician letter Nūn
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Phoenician letter Śāmek
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Phoenician letter ʿayin
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Phoenician letter Pē
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Phoenician letter Ṩādē
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Phoenician letter Qōp
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Phoenician letter Rēs/Resh
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Phoenician letter Šīn
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Phoenician letter Tāw
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Paleo-Hebrew (Sibling) | Abjad |
Paleo-Hebrew letter ʾālep
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Paleo-Hebrew letter Bēt
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Paleo-Hebrew letter Gīml
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Paleo-Hebrew letter Dālet
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Paleo-Hebrew letter He
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Paleo-Hebrew letter Wāw
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Paleo-Hebrew letter Zajin/Zayin
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Paleo-Hebrew letter Hēt
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Paleo-Hebrew letter Ṭēt
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Paleo-Hebrew letter Yod
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Paleo-Hebrew letter Kāp
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Paleo-Hebrew letter Lāmed
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Paleo-Hebrew letter Mēm
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Paleo-Hebrew letter Nūn
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Paleo-Hebrew letter Śāmek
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Paleo-Hebrew letter ʿayin
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Paleo-Hebrew letter Pē
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Paleo-Hebrew letter Ṩādē
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Paleo-Hebrew letter Qōp
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Paleo-Hebrew letter Rēs/Resh
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Paleo-Hebrew letter Šīn
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Paleo-Hebrew letter Tāw
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Archaic Greek (Sibling) | Alphabet |
Archaic Greek letter Alpha
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Archaic Greek letter Beta
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Archaic Greek letter Gamma
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Archaic Greek letter Delta
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Archaic Greek letter Ei
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Archaic Greek letter Digamma
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Archaic Greek letter U
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Archaic Greek letter Zeta
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Archaic Greek letter Eta (eastern variant)
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Archaic Greek letter Eta (southern/western variant)
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Archaic Greek letter Theta
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Archaic Greek letter Iota
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Archaic Greek letter Kappa
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Archaic Greek letter Lambda
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Archaic Greek letter Mu
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Archaic Greek letter Nu
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Archaic Greek letter Xi (eastern variant)
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Archaic Greek letter Ou
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Archaic Greek letter Pi
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Archaic Greek letter San
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Archaic Greek letter Koppa
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Archaic Greek letter Rho
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Archaic Greek letter Sigma
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Archaic Greek letter Tau
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Archaic Greek letter Phi
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Archaic Greek letter Chi (western variant)
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Archaic Greek letter Chi (eastern variant)
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Archaic Greek letter Sampi
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Archaic Greek letter Psi
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Archaic Greek letter Ō
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Phrygian (Sibling) |
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Phrygian letter A
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Phrygian letter B (variant 1)
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Phrygian letter B (variant 2)
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Phrygian letter G
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Phrygian letter D (variant 1)
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Phrygian letter D (variant 2)
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Phrygian letter E (variant 1)
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Phrygian letter E (variant 2)
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Phrygian letter V
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Phrygian letter U
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Phrygian letter Z (variant 1)
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Phrygian letter Z (variant 2)
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Phrygian letter Z (variant 3)
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Phrygian letter Z (variant 4)
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Phrygian letter I
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Phrygian letter Y (variant 1)
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Phrygian letter Y (variant 2)
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Phrygian letter K (variant 1)
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Phrygian letter K (variant 2)
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Phrygian letter K (variant 3)
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Phrygian letter K (variant 4)
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Phrygian letter K (variant 5)
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Phrygian letter L
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Phrygian letter M
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Phrygian letter N
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Phrygian letter O
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Phrygian letter P
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Phrygian letter R
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Phrygian letter S (variant 1)
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Phrygian letter S (variant 2)
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Phrygian letter S (variant 3)
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Phrygian letter S (variant 4)
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Phrygian letter T
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Sidetic (Sibling) | Alphabet ?5 c. - ?3 c. BCE |
Sidetic letter U
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Sidetic letter Θ (variant 1)
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Sidetic letter Θ (variant 2)
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Sidetic letter I (variant 1)
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Sidetic letter I (variant 2)
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Sidetic letter O (variant 1)
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Sidetic letter O (variant 2)
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Sidetic letter P
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Sidetic letter S (variant 1)
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Sidetic letter S (variant 2)
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Neo-Punic (Sibling) | Abjad ?4 c. BCE - ??? |
Neo-Punic letter ʾālep
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Neo-Punic letter Bēt
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Neo-Punic letter Gīml
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Neo-Punic letter Dālet
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Neo-Punic letter He
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Neo-Punic letter Wāw
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Neo-Punic letter Zajin/Zayin
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Neo-Punic letter Hēt
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Neo-Punic letter Ṭēt
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Neo-Punic letter Yod
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Neo-Punic letter Kāp
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Neo-Punic letter Lāmed
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Neo-Punic letter Mēm
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Neo-Punic letter Nūn
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Neo-Punic letter Śāmek
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Neo-Punic letter ʿayin
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Neo-Punic letter Pē
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Neo-Punic letter Ṩādē
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Neo-Punic letter Qōp
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Neo-Punic letter Rēs/Resh
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Neo-Punic letter Šīn
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Neo-Punic letter Tāw
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Libyco-Berber (Sibling) | Abjad 2 c. BCE - 7 c. CE |
Libyco-Berber letter B
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Libyco-Berber letter G (horizontal variant)
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Libyco-Berber letter G (vertical variant)
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Libyco-Berber letter D (horizontal variant)
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Libyco-Berber letter D (vertical variant)
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Libyco-Berber letter U (horizontal variant)
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Libyco-Berber letter U (vertical variant)
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Libyco-Berber letter Ż (horizontal variant)
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Libyco-Berber letter Ẓ (horizontal variant)
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Libyco-Berber letter Ẓ (vertical variant)
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Libyco-Berber letter Z
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Libyco-Berber letter H
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Libyco-Berber letter H (vertical variant)
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Libyco-Berber letter Ṭ (horizontal variant)
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Libyco-Berber letter Ṭ (vertical variant)
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Libyco-Berber letter I (horizontal variant)
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Libyco-Berber letter I (vertical variant)
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Libyco-Berber letter K (horizontal variant)
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Libyco-Berber letter K (vertical variant)
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Libyco-Berber letter L (horizontal variant)
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Libyco-Berber letter L (vertical variant)
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Libyco-Berber letter M (horizontal variant)
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Libyco-Berber letter M (vertical variant)
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Libyco-Berber letter N
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Libyco-Berber letter S
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Libyco-Berber letter F (horizontal variant)
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Libyco-Berber letter F (vertical variant)
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Libyco-Berber letter Ç (horizontal variant)
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Libyco-Berber letter Ç (vertical variant)
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Libyco-Berber letter Q (horizontal variant)
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Libyco-Berber letter R
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Libyco-Berber letter Š (horizontal variant)
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Libyco-Berber letter Š (vertical variant)
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Libyco-Berber letter T
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Libyco-Berber letter T1 (horizontal variant)
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Imperial Aramaic | Abjad |
Imperial Aramaic letter Ālaph
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Imperial Aramaic letter Bēth
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Imperial Aramaic letter Gāmal
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Imperial Aramaic letter Dālath
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Imperial Aramaic letter Hē
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Imperial Aramaic letter Waw
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Imperial Aramaic letter Zain
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Imperial Aramaic letter Khēth
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Imperial Aramaic letter Ṭēth
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Imperial Aramaic letter Iodh
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Imperial Aramaic letter Kāph
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Imperial Aramaic letter Lāmadh
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Imperial Aramaic letter Mem
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Imperial Aramaic letter Nun
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Imperial Aramaic letter Semkath
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Imperial Aramaic letter Ayin
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Imperial Aramaic letter Pē
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Imperial Aramaic letter Ṩādhē
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Imperial Aramaic letter Qoph
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Imperial Aramaic letter Rēš
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Imperial Aramaic letter Šīn
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Imperial Aramaic letter Taw
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Kharoṣṭhī (Child) | Abugida |
Kharoṣṭhī letter A
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Kharoṣṭhī letter Ba
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Kharoṣṭhī letter Ga
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Kharoṣṭhī letter Dha
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Kharoṣṭhī letter Ha
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Kharoṣṭhī letter Va
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Kharoṣṭhī letter Ja
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Kharoṣṭhī letter Gha
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Kharoṣṭhī letter Tha
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Kharoṣṭhī letter Ya
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Kharoṣṭhī letter Ka
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Kharoṣṭhī letter La
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Kharoṣṭhī letter Ma
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Kharoṣṭhī letter Na
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Kharoṣṭhī letter Śa
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Kharoṣṭhī letter Pa
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Kharoṣṭhī letter Sa
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Kharoṣṭhī letter Kha
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Kharoṣṭhī letter Ra
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Kharoṣṭhī letter Ṣa
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Kharoṣṭhī letter Ta
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Early/Ashokan Brahmi (Child) | Abugida |
Early Brahmi letter A
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Early Brahmi letter Ba
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Early Brahmi letter Bha
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Early Brahmi letter Ga
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Early Brahmi letter Ḍa
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Early Brahmi letter Dha
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Early Brahmi letter Ha
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Early Brahmi letter U
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Early Brahmi letter Va
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Early Brahmi letter Ja
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Early Brahmi letter Jha
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Early Brahmi letter Ṭha
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Early Brahmi letter Tha
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Early Brahmi letter Ya
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Early Brahmi letter Ka
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Early Brahmi letter La
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Early Brahmi letter Ma
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Early Brahmi letter Ña
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Early Brahmi letter Ṅa
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Early Brahmi letter Na
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Early Brahmi letter E
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Early Brahmi letter Gha
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Early Brahmi letter Ṣa
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Early Brahmi letter Sa
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Early Brahmi letter Ca
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Early Brahmi letter Pa
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Early Brahmi letter Kha
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Early Brahmi letter Ra
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Early Brahmi letter Śa
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Early Brahmi letter Ta
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Hebrew (Child) | Abjad |
Hebrew letter Alef
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Hebrew letter Bet
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Hebrew letter Gimel
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Hebrew letter Dalet
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Hebrew letter He
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Hebrew letter Vav
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Hebrew letter Zayin
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Hebrew letter Chet
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Hebrew letter Tet
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Hebrew letter Yod
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Hebrew letter Kaf
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Hebrew letter Kaf (final)
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Hebrew letter Lamed
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Hebrew letter Mem
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Hebrew letter Mem (final)
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Hebrew letter Nun
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Hebrew letter Nun (final)
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Hebrew letter Samekh
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Hebrew letter Ayin
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Hebrew letter Pe
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Hebrew letter Pe (final)
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Hebrew letter Tsadi
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Hebrew letter Tsadi (final)
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Hebrew letter Qof
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Hebrew letter Resh
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Hebrew letter Shin
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Hebrew letter Tav
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Inscriptional Parthian (Child) | Abjad |
Inscriptional Parthian letter Aleph
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Inscriptional Parthian letter Beth
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Inscriptional Parthian letter Gimel
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Inscriptional Parthian letter Daleth
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Inscriptional Parthian letter He
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Inscriptional Parthian letter Waw
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Inscriptional Parthian letter Zayin
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Inscriptional Parthian letter Heth
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Inscriptional Parthian letter Teth
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Inscriptional Parthian letter Yodh
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Inscriptional Parthian letter Kaph
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Inscriptional Parthian letter Lamadh
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Inscriptional Parthian letter Mem
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Inscriptional Parthian letter Nun
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Inscriptional Parthian letter Samekh
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Inscriptional Parthian letter Ayin
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Inscriptional Parthian letter Pe
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Inscriptional Parthian letter Sadhe
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Inscriptional Parthian letter Qoph
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Inscriptional Parthian letter Resh
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Inscriptional Parthian letter Shin
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Inscriptional Parthian letter Taw
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Elymaic (Child) | Abjad |
Elymaic letter Aleph
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Elymaic letter Beth
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Elymaic letter Gimel
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Elymaic letter Daleth
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Elymaic letter He
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Elymaic letter Waw
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Elymaic letter Zayin
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Elymaic letter Heth
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Elymaic letter Teth
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Elymaic letter Yodh
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Elymaic letter Kaph
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Elymaic letter Lamedh
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Elymaic letter Mem
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Elymaic letter Nun
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Elymaic letter Samekh
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Elymaic letter Ayin
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Elymaic letter Pe
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Elymaic letter Sadhe
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Elymaic letter Qoph
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Elymaic letter Res
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Elymaic letter Shin
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Elymaic letter Taw
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Classical Nabataean (Child) | Abjad |
Classical Nabataean letter Ālaph
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Classical Nabataean letter Ālaph (final)
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Classical Nabataean letter Bēth
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Classical Nabataean letter Bēth (final)
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Classical Nabataean letter Gāmal
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Classical Nabataean letter Dālath
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Classical Nabataean letter Hē
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Classical Nabataean letter Hē (final)
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Classical Nabataean letter Waw
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Classical Nabataean letter Zain
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Classical Nabataean letter Khēth
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Classical Nabataean letter Ṭēth
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Classical Nabataean letter Iodh
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Classical Nabataean letter Iodh (final)
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Classical Nabataean letter Kāph
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Classical Nabataean letter Kāph (final)
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Classical Nabataean letter Lāmadh
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Classical Nabataean letter Lāmadh (final)
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Classical Nabataean letter Mem
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Classical Nabataean letter Mem (final)
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Classical Nabataean letter Nun
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Classical Nabataean letter Nun (final)
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Classical Nabataean letter Semkath
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Classical Nabataean letter Ayin
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Classical Nabataean letter Pē
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Classical Nabataean letter Ṩādhē
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Classical Nabataean letter Qoph
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Classical Nabataean letter Rēš
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Classical Nabataean letter Šīn
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Classical Nabataean letter Šīn (final)
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Classical Nabataean letter Taw
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Palmyrene (Child) | Abjad |
Palmyrene letter Aleph
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Palmyrene letter Beth
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Palmyrene letter Gimel
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Palmyrene letter Daleth
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Palmyrene letter He
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Palmyrene letter Waw
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Palmyrene letter Zayin
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Palmyrene letter Heth
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Palmyrene letter Teth
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Palmyrene letter Yodh
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Palmyrene letter Kaph
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Palmyrene letter Lamedh
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Palmyrene letter Mem
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Palmyrene letter Nun
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Palmyrene letter Nun (final)
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Palmyrene letter Samekh
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Palmyrene letter Ayin
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Palmyrene letter Pe
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Palmyrene letter Sadhe
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Palmyrene letter Qoph
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Palmyrene letter Res
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Palmyrene letter Shin
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Palmyrene letter Taw
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Hatran (Child) | Abjad |
Hatran letter Aleph
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Hatran letter Beth
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Hatran letter Gimel
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Hatran letter Daleth
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Hatran letter He
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Hatran letter Waw
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Hatran letter Zayin
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Hatran letter Heth
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Hatran letter Teth
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Hatran letter Yodh
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Hatran letter Kaph
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Hatran letter Lamedh
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Hatran letter Mem
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Hatran letter Nun
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Hatran letter Samekh
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Hatran letter Ayin
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Hatran letter Pe
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Hatran letter Sadhe
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Hatran letter Qoph
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Hatran letter Res
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Hatran letter Shin
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Hatran letter Taw
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Syriac (Child) | Abjad |
ʾEsṭrangēlā/Classical Syriac letter ʾĀlep̄
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Maḏnḥāyā/Eastern Syriac letter ʾĀlap̄
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Serṭā/Western Syriac letter ʾĀlap̄/Olaf
×
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ʾEsṭrangēlā/Classical Syriac letter Bēṯ
×
Maḏnḥāyā/Eastern Syriac letter Bēṯ
×
Serṭā/Western Syriac letter Bēṯ
×
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ʾEsṭrangēlā/Classical Syriac letter Gāmal
×
Maḏnḥāyā/Eastern Syriac letter Gāmal
×
Serṭā/Western Syriac letter Gāmal
×
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ʾEsṭrangēlā/Classical Syriac letter Dālaṯ
×
Maḏnḥāyā/Eastern Syriac letter Dālaṯ
×
Serṭā/Western Syriac letter Dālaṯ
×
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ʾEsṭrangēlā/Classical Syriac letter Hē
×
Maḏnḥāyā/Eastern Syriac letter Hē
×
Serṭā/Western Syriac letter Hē
×
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ʾEsṭrangēlā/Classical Syriac letter Waw
×
Maḏnḥāyā/Eastern Syriac letter Waw
×
Serṭā/Western Syriac letter Waw
×
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ʾEsṭrangēlā/Classical Syriac letter Zayn
×
Maḏnḥāyā/Eastern Syriac letter Zayn
×
Serṭā/Western Syriac letter Zayn
×
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ʾEsṭrangēlā/Classical Syriac letter Ḥēṯ
×
Maḏnḥāyā/Eastern Syriac letter Ḥēṯ
×
Serṭā/Western Syriac letter Ḥēṯ
×
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ʾEsṭrangēlā/Classical Syriac letter Ṭēṯ
×
Maḏnḥāyā/Eastern Syriac letter Ṭēṯ
×
Serṭā/Western Syriac letter Ṭēṯ
×
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ʾEsṭrangēlā/Classical Syriac letter Yōḏ
×
Maḏnḥāyā/Eastern Syriac letter Yōḏ
×
Serṭā/Western Syriac letter Yōḏ
×
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ʾEsṭrangēlā/Classical Syriac letter Kāp̄
×
Maḏnḥāyā/Eastern Syriac letter Kāp̄
×
Serṭā/Western Syriac letter Kāp̄
×
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ʾEsṭrangēlā/Classical Syriac letter Lāmaḏ
×
Maḏnḥāyā/Eastern Syriac letter Lāmaḏ
×
Serṭā/Western Syriac letter Lāmaḏ
×
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ʾEsṭrangēlā/Classical Syriac letter Mīm
×
Maḏnḥāyā/Eastern Syriac letter Mīm
×
Serṭā/Western Syriac letter Mīm
×
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ʾEsṭrangēlā/Classical Syriac letter Nūn
×
Maḏnḥāyā/Eastern Syriac letter Nūn
×
Serṭā/Western Syriac letter Nūn
×
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ʾEsṭrangēlā/Classical Syriac letter Semkaṯ
×
Maḏnḥāyā/Eastern Syriac letter Semkaṯ
×
Serṭā/Western Syriac letter Semkaṯ
×
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ʾEsṭrangēlā/Classical Syriac letter ʿĒ
×
Maḏnḥāyā/Eastern Syriac letter ʿĒ
×
Serṭā/Western Syriac letter ʿĒ
×
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ʾEsṭrangēlā/Classical Syriac letter Pē
×
Maḏnḥāyā/Eastern Syriac letter Pē
×
Serṭā/Western Syriac letter Pē
×
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ʾEsṭrangēlā/Classical Syriac letter Ṣāḏē
×
Maḏnḥāyā/Eastern Syriac letter Ṣāḏē
×
Serṭā/Western Syriac letter Ṣāḏē
×
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ʾEsṭrangēlā/Classical Syriac letter Qōp̄
×
Maḏnḥāyā/Eastern Syriac letter Qōp̄
×
Serṭā/Western Syriac letter Qōp̄
×
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ʾEsṭrangēlā/Classical Syriac letter Rēš
×
Maḏnḥāyā/Eastern Syriac letter Rēš
×
Serṭā/Western Syriac letter Rēš
×
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ʾEsṭrangēlā/Classical Syriac letter Šīn
×
Maḏnḥāyā/Eastern Syriac letter Šīn
×
Serṭā/Western Syriac letter Šīn
×
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ʾEsṭrangēlā/Classical Syriac letter Taw
×
Maḏnḥāyā/Eastern Syriac letter Taw
×
Serṭā/Western Syriac letter Taw
×
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Sogdian (Child) | Abjad |
Old Sogdian letter Aleph
×
Cursive Sogdian letter Aleph
×
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Old Sogdian letter Beth
×
Cursive Sogdian letter Beth
×
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Old Sogdian letter Gimel
×
Cursive Sogdian letter Gimel
×
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Old Sogdian letter He
×
Cursive Sogdian letter He
×
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Old Sogdian letter Waw
×
Cursive Sogdian letter Waw
×
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Old Sogdian letter Zayn
×
Cursive Sogdian letter Zayn
×
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Old Sogdian letter Heth
×
Cursive Sogdian letter Heth
×
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Old Sogdian letter Yodh
×
Cursive Sogdian letter Yodh
×
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Old Sogdian letter Kaph
×
Cursive Sogdian letter Kaph
×
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Old Sogdian letter Lamedh
×
Cursive Sogdian letter Lamedh
×
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Old Sogdian letter Mem
×
Cursive Sogdian letter Mem
×
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Old Sogdian letter Nun
×
Cursive Sogdian letter Nun
×
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Old Sogdian letter Samekh
×
Cursive Sogdian letter Samekh
×
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Old Sogdian letter Pe
×
Cursive Sogdian letter Pe
×
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Old Sogdian letter Sadhe
×
Cursive Sogdian letter Sadhe
×
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Old Sogdian letter Resh-Ayin-Daleth
×
Cursive Sogdian letter Resh-Ayin
×
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Old Sogdian letter Shin
×
Cursive Sogdian letter Shin
×
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Old Sogdian letter Taw
×
Cursive Sogdian letter Taw
×
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Armazian (Child) | Abjad |
Armazian letter Aleph
×
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Armazian letter Beth
×
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Armazian letter Gimel
×
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Armazian letter Daleth
×
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Armazian letter He
×
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Armazian letter Waw
×
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Armazian letter Zayin
×
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Armazian letter Heth
×
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Armazian letter Teth
×
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Armazian letter Yodh
×
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Armazian letter Kaph
×
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Armazian letter Lamedh
×
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Armazian letter Mem
×
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Armazian letter Nun
×
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Armazian letter Samekh
×
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Armazian letter Ayin
×
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Armazian letter Pe
×
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Armazian letter Sadhe
×
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Armazian letter Qoph
×
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Armazian letter Res
×
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Armazian letter Shin
×
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Armazian letter Taw
×
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Early Steppean Rovash (Sibling) | Alphabet |
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Khwarezmian (Child) | Abjad |
Khwarezmian letter Aleph
×
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Khwarezmian letter Beth
×
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Khwarezmian letter Gimel
×
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Khwarezmian letter Daleth
×
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Khwarezmian letter He
×
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Khwarezmian letter Waw
×
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Khwarezmian letter Zayin
×
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Khwarezmian letter Heth
×
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Khwarezmian letter Yodh
×
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Khwarezmian letter Kaph
×
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Khwarezmian letter Lamedh
×
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Khwarezmian letter Mem
×
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Khwarezmian letter Nun
×
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Khwarezmian letter Samekh
×
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Khwarezmian letter Ayin
×
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Khwarezmian letter Pe
×
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Khwarezmian letter Res
×
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Khwarezmian letter Shin
×
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Khwarezmian letter Taw
×
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Mandaic (Child) | Alphabet |
Mandaic letter A
×
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Mandaic letter Ba
×
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Mandaic letter Ga
×
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Mandaic letter Da
×
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Mandaic letter Ha
×
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Mandaic letter Wa
×
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Mandaic letter Za
×
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Mandaic letter Eh
×
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Mandaic letter Ṭa
×
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Mandaic letter Ya
×
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Mandaic letter Ka
×
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Mandaic letter La
×
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Mandaic letter Ma
×
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Mandaic letter Na
×
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Mandaic letter Sa
×
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Mandaic letter E
×
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Mandaic letter Pa
×
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Mandaic letter Ṣa
×
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Mandaic letter Qa
×
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Mandaic letter Ra
×
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Mandaic letter Ša
×
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Mandaic letter Ta
×
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Manichaean (Child) | Abjad |
Manichaean letter Aleph
×
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Manichaean letter Beth
×
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Manichaean letter Gimel
×
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Manichaean letter Daleth
×
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Manichaean letter He
×
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Manichaean letter Waw
×
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Manichaean letter Zayin
×
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Manichaean letter Heth
×
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Manichaean letter Teth
×
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Manichaean letter Yodh
×
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Manichaean letter Kaph
×
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Manichaean letter Lamedh
×
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Manichaean letter Mem
×
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Manichaean letter Nun
×
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Manichaean letter Samekh
×
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Manichaean letter Ayin
×
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Manichaean letter Pe
×
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Manichaean letter Sadhe
×
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Manichaean letter Qoph
×
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Manichaean letter Resh
×
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Manichaean letter Shin
×
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Manichaean letter Taw
×
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