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{{culture {{attention}}{{update\|book=sa2}}▼ \|related= [[Vorinism]] '''Alethi script''' was a writing system used in [[Alethkar]] on [[Roshar]]. The script is a cypher, with characters representing either letters or sounds from the Latin alphabet, some of which are shown below. Some of the characters have different meaning based on the size they are drawn. \|world= Roshar \|books= [[The Stormlight Archive]] ▲}}{{attention}}{{update\|book=sa2}} The '''women's script''' is a writing system used in [[Vorin]] nations, such as [[Alethkar]], [[Jah Keved]], and [[Kharbranth]], on [[Roshar]]. The script is a phonetic alphabet, meaning each symbol denotes a particular sound or "phoneme". The meaning of each letter is determined by both shape and size. <gallery heights=350px widths=175px> Women's script E.svg\| e ~~Alethi-start.png\|Notation used at the start of paragraphs; used to denote the standard size of the script for that paragraph.~~ Women's script A.svg\| a ~~Alethi-a.png\|Large: E Medium: A Small: O~~ Women's script O.svg\| o ~~Alethi-d.png\|Large: T Medium: D Small: R~~ Women's script U.svg\| u ~~Alethi-s.png\|Large: S Small: N~~ Women's script I.svg\| i ~~Alethi-i.png\|Medium: I~~ Women's script T.svg\| t ~~Alethi-l.png\|Medium: L~~ Women's script D.svg\| d ~~Alethi-th.png\|Medium: TH~~ Women's script R.svg\| r ~~Alethi-u.png\|Large: U Medium: W~~ Women's script TH.svg\| th Women's script L.svg\| l Women's script S.svg\| s Women's script Z.svg\| z Women's script N.svg\| n Women's script SH.svg\| sh Women's script H-letter.svg\| h Women's script P.svg\| p Women's script B.svg\| b Women's script M.svg\| m Women's script F.svg\| f Women's script V.svg\| v Women's script K.svg\| k Women's script G.svg\| g Women's script Y.svg\| y Women's script CH.svg\| ch Women's script J.svg\| j Women's script ruler.svg\| symbol used to denote maximum character height </gallery> == Trivia ==▼ * The only samples of Alethi script currently available are three excerpts from [[Navani's notebook]] ▲== Trivia == * It was designed by [[Isaac Stewart]], to look like waveforms. * Neither [[Brandon]] nor Isaac can read Alethi without reference.{{ref\|?\|987\|29\|Can you read Alethi script?}}

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