A guide to alphabets and other writing systems, including charts showing their letters and pronunciation and sample texts.
Types of writing system
Abjads,
Alphabets,
Syllabic alphabets,
Syllabaries,
Semanto-phonetic scripts,
Undeciphered,
Alternative,
Your scripts
Details of many different languages, including their pronunciation, usage, status and sample texts.
Advice on learning languages, including which language to learn, finding time to study, and tips on learning pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar, writing systems, and chinese characters.
A collection of articles about writing systems, language, translation, travel and related topics.
A collection of phrases, idioms and tongue twisters in many different languages with recordings for quite a few of them.
A collection of language courses, dictionaries, grammars, phrasebooks and other language learning materials. Also includes books about linguistics, writing systems, travel writing and much more.
Language names, Country names, UDHR, Tower of Babel, Numerals, Omniglot
A brief introduction to Unicode, and details of how to type accented letters.
New con-scripts: Hal and Rohal
New language: Kapampangan
New pages: Months of the year and Seasons
A small collection of language-related art submitted by visitors to this site.
A collection of songs in various languages with background information and English translations.
Omniglot - the Blog - a blog containing my random musings on language and related matters.
Rywsut-rywfodd - my personal blog in Welsh, Irish and English.
Omniglot forum - a place to discuss language and writing-related matters.
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