Writing Systems of the World | Abjads, Alphabets, Abugidas, Syllabaries & Logosyllabaries

Writing Systems of the World | Abjads, Alphabets, Abugidas, Syllabaries & Logosyllabaries

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Interactive Video

World Languages

9th - 10th Grade

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The video explores various writing systems, categorizing them into alphabets, abjads, syllabaries, logo syllabaries, and Abu Ghidas. It explains how each system functions, using examples from languages like English, Hebrew, Arabic, Japanese, Korean, and Chinese. The video also traces the historical evolution of these systems, highlighting their common origins and unique features.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does the Korean writing system differ from Japanese syllabaries?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are logo syllabaries and how do they function?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the concept of Abu Gidas and how they relate to alphabets and syllabaries.

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