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	Script: Arabic Name: shin Latin transcription: sh/š Pronunciation: [ ʃ ]			Script: Armenian Name: toh Latin transcription: tʻ Pronunciation: [ tʻ ]
	Script: Avestan Latin transcription: shha			Script: Coptic Name: shai Latin transcription: sh Pronunciation: [ ʃ ]
	Writing systems: Chinese, Japanese and Korean Latin transcription: zì / ji / ja Pronunciation: [ tŝ ] / [ ʤi ] / [ ʤa ] Meaning: character, letter, word
	Script: Devanagari Latin transcription: cha Pronunciation: [ cʰ ]			Script: Fraktur Name: uppercase g Latin equivalent: G
	Script: Greek Name: Psi Latin transcription: ps Pronunciation: [ ps ]			Script: Gujarati Latin transcription: ja Pronunciation: [ ʤə ]
	Script: Gurmukhi Latin transcription: la Pronunciation: [ l ]			Script: Hebrew Name: alef Latin transcription: ˒ Pronunciation: [ ʔ/Ø ]
	Script: Irish Uncial Latin equivalent: g			Script: Khmer Latin transcription: tho
	Writing systems: Chinese, Japanese and Korean Latin transcription: shū, ka(ku)/sho, seo/sŏ Pronunciation: [ ʂu ], [ kaku/ʃo ], [ sʌ ] Meaning: writing, book, to write, letter, document, script
	Script: Korean (Hangeul) Latin transcription: mal Pronunciation: [ mal ] Meaning: language/speech			Script: Mongolian Cyrillic: үгэ Latin: üge Meaning: word/speech
	Script: Old English Latin equivalent: Y			Script: Phoenician Name: 'ālef Latin transcription: ' Pronunciation: [ ʔ ]
	Script: Sarati Latin transcription: dh Pronunciation: [ ð ]			Script: Syriac Name: taw-alap Latin transcription: ta Pronunciation: [ tʔ ]
	Script: Tagalog Latin transcription: la Pronunciation: [ la ]			Script: Tai Dam Latin transcription: ng Pronunciation: [ ŋ ]
	Script: New Tai Lue Latin transcription: a			Script: Telugu Latin transcription: ī Pronunciation: [ iː ]
	Script: Tengwar Name: Calma Latin transcription: c			Script: Thai Name: yo ying (ญ หญิง) Latin transcription: y/n Pronunciation: [ j/n ]
	Script: Tibetan Latin transcription: smra Pronunciation: [ má ] Meaning: to speak			Script: Ugaritic Name: delta Latin transcription: d
	Script: Vietnamese Description: a with a dipping-rising tone Pronunciation: [ ă ]			Script: Egyptian Hieroglyphs Meaning: writing
	Script: Runic Name: fehu Latin transcription: f Meaning: wealth			Script: Cyrillic Name: Жэ / Žė Latin transcription: ž Pronunciation: [ ʒ ]
	Script: Bengali Latin transcription: ña Pronunciation: [ ɲɔ ]			Script: Oriya Latin transcription: bha Pronunciation: [ bʱɔ ]
	Script: Tamil Latin transcription: i Pronunciation: [ i ]			Script: Malayalam Latin transcription: ā Pronunciation: [ aː ]
	Script: Georgian Name: čar Latin transcription: č Pronunciation: [ ʧʼ ]			Script: Old Church Slavonic Name: jęsŭ Latin transcription: ję Pronunciation: [ iɛ̃ ]
	Script: Balinese Pronunciation: [ ɟʱ, ɟ ]			Script: Lontara Latin transcription: ya Pronunciation: [ ja ]
	Script: Meroitic Latin transcription: d			Script: Ethiopic Latin transcription: ña Pronunciation: [ ɲa ]
	Script: Mandaic Name: pa Latin transcription: p			Script: Sabaean Latin transcription: ṣ
	Script: Etruscan Latin transcription: th			Script: Glagolitic Name: izhitsa Latin transcription: ü
	Script: Naxi Dongba script Meaning: book/look			Script: Ranjana Latin transcription: om
	Script: Jurchen Latin transcription: bithhe Meaning: writing			Script: Tangut/Hsihsia
	Script: Cherokee Latin transcription: dla			Script: Carrier/Déné Latin transcription: tṣi
	Script: Kpelle Latin transcription: gbɛ			Script: Loma Latin transcription: sɛ
	Script: Vertical English Character and Calligraphy (VEC) Transliteration: Omniglot

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