Remember when I talked about the cases where colour has been incorporated as part of, or as an entire writing system? Here, we have talked about the use of colour in Ersu Shaba, and briefly touched on the use of colour in the Solresol constructed language. But as it turns out, these are not the … Continue reading What if we replaced letters with colours?
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The writing systems that resemble comics (Pt 2)
Previously, we have looked at the Naxi Dongba script, one of the few writing systems in the world where manuscripts sort of looked like comics. But within a similar region of China, is another writing system that resembled comics, and it managed to incorporate colour into meaning. We have briefly given this writing system a … Continue reading The writing systems that resemble comics (Pt 2)
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