Cypriot syllabary

Origin

The Cypriot syllabary is thought to have developed from the Linear A though its exact origins are not known. It was used from about 800 to 200 BC.

Notable features

Normally written from right to left in horizontal lines.
Word breaks were not indicated.

Used to write:

The Cypriot dialect of Greek, and also some other languages which have yet to be deciphered.

Cypriot syllabary

Cypriot syllabary

ALPHABETUM is a Unicode font specifically designed for ancient languages that includes Cypriot, and many other ancient scripts
http://guindo.pntic.mec.es/~jmag0042/alphabet.html

Other syllabaries

Blackfoot, Caroline Island Script, Carrier, Celtiberian, Cherokee, Cree, Cypriot, Hiragana, Iberian, Inuktitut, Katakana, Kpelle, Loma, Mende, Ndjuká, Nüshu, Ojibwe, Vai, Yi

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