Writing Systems Quiz: Every Mark Counts
5 questions on the scripts and alphabets people around the world use to write things down.
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5 - Length
About 3 min
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- The word alphabet comes from the first two letters of which script?
- Which of these languages are written from right to left?
- Korea’s scholars already wrote in a neighboring empire’s language. Which language explains the new Korean alphabet here?
- Put these writing systems in order of first use, earliest first.
- Why did Braille reduce each character from twelve dots to six?