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The means of recording visarga (final voiceless 'h') in Thai has reportedly been lost, although the character ะ which is used to transcribe a short /a/ or to add a glottal stop after a vowel is the closest equivalent and can be seen used as a visarga in some Thai-script Sanskrit text. Unicode

Devanagari is an Indian script used for many languages of India and Nepal, including Hindi, Marathi, Nepali and Sanskrit.There are several somewhat similar methods of transliteration from Devanagari to the Roman script (a process sometimes called romanization), including the influential and lossless IAST notation.

An example of such a "no-prefix" variant is the subtag 'fonipa', which represents the International Phonetic Alphabet, a scheme that can be used to transcribe many languages. The 'Description' fields provided in the request MUST contain at least one description written or transcribed into the Latin script; the request MAY also include ...

This is a list of writing systems (or scripts), classified according to some common distinguishing features.. The usual name of the script is given first; the name of the language(s) in which the script is written follows (in brackets), particularly in the case where the language name differs from the script name.

Neo-Tifinagh is the modern fully alphabetic script developed in northern Algeria from the traditional Tuareg Tifinagh. Neo-Tifinagh is written left to right. Until recently, virtually no books or websites were published in the Neo-Tifinagh alphabet, with activists favouring the Latin (or, more rarely, Arabic) scripts for serious use; however, Neo-Tifinagh is extremely popular for symbolic …

The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) is an alphabetic system of phonetic notation based primarily on the Latin script.It was devised by the International Phonetic Association in the late 19th century as a standardized representation of speech sounds in written form. The IPA is used by lexicographers, foreign language students and teachers, linguists, speech–language …

Mar 14, 2009 · Sir on the same CD there are two more Kritis which are not there on the blog. I am ready to transcribe these Kritis (both in Telugu and transliteration) and send them to you. Would that help you? Please let me know. I have also a CD by Nedunuri Krishna Murthi garu called "Rare Krithis of Thyagarja."

Ogham (/ ˈ ɒ ɡ əm / OG-əm, Modern Irish: [ˈoː(ə)mˠ]; Middle Irish: ogum, ogom, later ogam [ˈɔɣəmˠ]) is an Early Medieval alphabet used primarily to write the early Irish language (in the "orthodox" inscriptions, 4th to 6th centuries CE), and later the Old Irish language (scholastic ogham, 6th to 9th centuries).There are roughly 400 surviving orthodox inscriptions on stone ...

In the linguistic study of written languages, a syllabary is a set of written symbols that represent the syllables or (more frequently) moras which make up words.. A symbol in a syllabary, called a syllabogram, typically represents an (optional) consonant sound (simple onset) followed by a vowel sound ()—that is, a CV or V syllable—but other phonographic mappings, such as CVC, CV- …