Difference between revisions of "Thaylen script"

'''Thaylen script''' is the system of writing used by [[Thaylen]] men and women. Contrary to [[Vorin]] tradition, Thaylen men may learn to read and write.{{citebook ref|sa1|8}}

Thaylen script hasis noan writtenabjad, and thus does not write vowels, which reflects the Thaylen tendencyproclivity totowards smash vowelconsonant sounds together in their names and speechclusters. The characters used in Thaylen script strongly resemble the basic form of Vorin [[glyphs]], though use of bilateral symmetry is neglected. There are thirteen known letters in Thaylen script. As with [[women's script]], Thaylen script is merely transliterated English, with vowel sounds ignored. Writing is usually oriented vertically, though the script is sometimes turned on its side and lettersread left to right. Letters may be distorted slightly to make letters fit together, for aesthetics.{{ref|name=decryption}}

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Thaylen script T.svg | t'''T'''

Thaylen script D.svg | d'''D'''

Thaylen script R.svg | r'''R'''

Thaylen script L.svg | l'''L'''

Thaylen script S.svg | s'''S'''

Thaylen script Z.svg | z'''Z'''

Thaylen script N-M.svg | n'''N & mM'''

Thaylen script SH.svg | sh'''SH'''

Thaylen script H.svg | h'''H'''

Thaylen script P-F.svg | p'''P & fF'''

Thaylen script V-W.svg | v'''V & wW'''

Thaylen script K.svg | k'''K'''

Thaylen script J-G.svg | j'''J & gG'''

* Thaylen script was deciphered from the map of the Southern [[Frostlands]] by Harakeke of the 17th Shard.{{17s ref|name=decryption}}