"Alphasyllabary" Example Sentences
1. The Cherokee writing system is an example of an alphasyllabary.
2. The alphasyllabary allowed the Japanese to write in their own language.
3. The Brahmi script is an ancient Indian alphasyllabary.
4. The word "alphasyllabary" is a combination of "alphabet" and "syllabary."
5. The Korean writing system is an example of an alphasyllabary as well.
6. The Burmese alphasyllabary is a combination of consonant symbols and vowel symbols.
7. The Ethiopic script is an alphasyllabary used for writing Amharic and other languages.
8. The Tagalog writing system is an alphasyllabary that uses 20 consonant symbols and 16 vowel symbols.
9. The ancient Mayan script was also an alphasyllabary.
10. The Sinhalese alphasyllabary is used to write Sinhala, an Indo-Aryan language.
11. The Lao writing system is an alphasyllabary with 33 consonant symbols and 28 vowel symbols.
12. The Lisu writing system is an alphasyllabary created by missionaries in China.
13. The old Turkic script was an alphasyllabary used to write Old Turkic language.
14. The Javanese script is an alphasyllabary used to write Javanese and other languages.
15. The Khmer script is an alphasyllabary widely used in Cambodia and Thailand.
16. The Ahom script is an alphasyllabary that was used to write the Ahom language in Assam, India.
17. The Vai script is an alphasyllabary used to write the Vai language in Liberia and Sierra Leone.
18. The Tai Le script is an alphasyllabary used by the Tai Le people in China and Myanmar.
19. The N'Ko script is an alphasyllabary used to write Mande languages in West Africa.
20. The New Tai Lue script is an alphasyllabary used by various ethnic groups in China, Thailand, and Myanmar.
21. The Grantha script is an alphasyllabary used for writing Sanskrit and other Indian languages.
22. The Kharosthi script is an ancient alphasyllabary used to write Gandhari and other languages.
23. The Pollard script is an alphasyllabary created for the blind, using raised symbols.
24. The Mro script is an alphasyllabary used to write the Mro language in Bangladesh and Myanmar.
25. The Adlam script is a relatively new alphasyllabary developed for writing Fulfulde in West Africa.
26. The Gunjala Gondi script is an alphasyllabary developed for writing Gondi language in India.
27. The Bamum script is an alphasyllabary invented by King Njoya of Cameroon for writing his language.
28. The Dogra script is an alphasyllabary used to write the Dogri language in India.
29. The Batak script is an alphasyllabary used to write the Batak languages in Indonesia.
30. The Warang Citi script is an alphasyllabary used to write the Santali language in India.
Common Phases
- The
alphasyllabary of the Japanese writing system consists of hiragana, katakana and kanji symbols.
- Learning how to read and write using an
alphasyllabary can be challenging but rewarding.
- The Cherokee writing system is unique in that it uses an
alphasyllabary instead of an alphabet.
- The
alphasyllabary of the Telugu language is derived from the Brahmi script.
- The Korean writing system, Hangul, is often mistakenly referred to as an
alphasyllabary when it is actually a featural writing system.
- Many indigenous languages in Mexico use an
alphasyllabary called the Tzotzil script.
- The
alphasyllabary of the Tamil language is one of the oldest writing systems still in use today.
- The Canadian Aboriginal syllabics, used by Inuit and First Nations communities, is another example of an
alphasyllabary writing system.
- The invention of an
alphasyllabary writing system was a big step forward for literacy in societies where a complex writing system had previously made it difficult for the average person to read and write.
- Although alphabets and alphasyllabaries are both writing systems that use characters to represent sounds, their approaches to representing sounds are quite different.