![]() There are many languages in Indian and Southeast Asia that have distinctive writing systems, but they're all descended from the Brahmi script of some 2,300 years ago, and they all have the same general principle of a character standing for a consonant plus a vowel, with extra marks to specify what vowel. ![]() Here are the languages you're most likely to see, with some tips on how to identify them. Just keep an eye out for their signature looks - and maybe use one or two mental tricks to help you remember. ![]() But what about all those other alphabets? You can't be expected to memorize them all, of course. Recently, I wrote about how to use special characters to identify languages that use Latin alphabets.
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