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Even for those who have been observing the political scene a long time, no script from the past is worth very much in gazing into the state's immediate political future.
In the Middle Bronze Age an apparently " alphabetic " system known as the Proto-Sinaitic script is thought by some to have been developed in the Sinai peninsula during the 19th century BC, by Canaanite workers in the Egyptian turquoise mines.
The Proto-Sinaitic script eventually developed into the Phoenician alphabet, which is conventionally called " Proto-Canaanite " before ca.
The oldest text in Phoenician script is an inscription on the sarcophagus of King Ahiram.
This script is the parent script of all western alphabets.
The South Arabian alphabet, a sister script to the Phoenician alphabet, is the script from which the Ge ' ez alphabet ( an abugida ) is descended.
Another notable script is Elder Futhark, which is believed to have evolved out of one of the Old Italic alphabets.
The Old Hungarian script is a contemporary writing system of the Hungarians.
Most alphabetic scripts of India and Eastern Asia are descended from the Brahmi script, which is often believed to be a descendant of Aramaic.
In the wider sense, an alphabet is a script that is segmental at the phoneme level — that is, it has separate glyphs for individual sounds and not for larger units such as syllables or words.
The earliest known alphabet in the wider sense is the Wadi el-Hol script, believed to be an abjad, which through its successor Phoenician is the ancestor of modern alphabets, including Arabic, Greek, Latin ( via the Old Italic alphabet ), Cyrillic ( via the Greek alphabet ) and Hebrew ( via Aramaic ).
For example, Sorani Kurdish is written in the Arabic script, which is normally an abjad.
However, in Kurdish, writing the vowels is mandatory, and full letters are used, so the script is a true alphabet.
In the Pollard script, an abugida, vowels are indicated by diacritics, but the placement of the diacritic relative to the consonant is modified to indicate the tone.
More rarely, a script may have separate letters for tones, as is the case for Hmong and Zhuang.

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The Old Turkic script evident in epigraphy from the 8th century likely also has its origins in the Aramaic script.
Bash can also read commands from a file, called a script.
Kershaw was also a script writer for the programme and the show's producer between 1962 and 1971.
Russell T Davies was briefly a storyliner on the programme in the mid-1990s, also writing the script for the direct-to-video special " Viva Las Vegas!
Eta was also borrowed with the sound value of into the Cyrillic script, where it gave rise to the Cyrillic letter И.
The use of more complex stories derived from literary and stage works of the recent past also contributed to developments in script film construction.
This program ran only on IBM VM / SP CMS, but was the inspiration for other programs, including filelist ( a script run via the Xedit editor ), and programs running on other operating systems, including a program also called flist, which ran on OpenVMS, and fulist ( from the name of the corresponding internal IBM program ), which runs on Unix.
In the Middle Ages, Glagolitsa was also known as " St. Jerome's script " due to popular mediaeval legend ( created by Croatian scribes in 13th century ) ascribing its invention to St Jerome ( 342-429 ).
Because of its connection with the Bhattis, the Ardhanagari script was also called Bhatachhari.
And consequently, the script that was used for scribing the utterance was also given the same name.
Hungarians also had their own writing system, the Old Hungarian script, but no significant texts remain from that time, as the usual medium of writing, wooden sticks, is perishable.
He also complained about the script, which was written on a last-minute, daily basis, and that Wilder favored Hepburn and Holden on and off the set.
Han could also be understood as the Sino-Korean word 韓 " Korean ", so that the name can be read " Korean script " as well as " great script ".
* Amgeul ( 암글 " women's script "; also written Amkeul 암클 ).
Dongba script used without Geba decorating is an example of a real ideogram ( it is also a pictogram ).
The native terms ( Chinese hanzi, Japanese kanji, Korean hanja ) are also fairly widespread in the contexts of the individual languages, but they are not generally considered suitable for discussion of the script as a whole.
Many early typefaces were modelled on local forms of writing or derived from the various European forms of Gothic script, but there were also some derived from documentary scripts ( such as most of Caxton's types ), and, particularly in Italy, types modelled on handwritten scripts and calligraphy employed by humanists.
The department also sent inspectors to some performances to check that the approved script was complied with exactly as approved.
The Latin script is also often used in modern Japanese, especially for company names and logos, advertising, and when entering Japanese text into a computer.
Voight both co-wrote the script and also co-produced.
The U. S. was also the scene for Dear Wendy ( 2005 ), a feature film directed by von Trier's " Dogme-brother " Thomas Vinterberg from a script by von Trier.
Montecassino was also the starting point for another characteristic of Beneventan monasticism: the use of the distinct Beneventan script, a clear, angular scrip derived from the Roman cursive as used by the Lombards.

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The Proto-Sinatic or Proto Canaanite script and the Ugaritic script were the first scripts with limited number of signs, in contrast to the other widely used writing systems at the time, Cuneiform, Egyptian hieroglyphs, and Linear B.
This has led to such a close connection between Devanāgarī and Sanskrit that Devanāgarī is now widely thought to be the Sanskrit script ; however, before the colonial period there was no standard script for Sanskrit, which was written in whatever script was familiar to the local populace.
His script was widely different from the final film, the few parts that remained were Erika's death, Biollante's creation, a psychic girl, and for the most part, the ending.
Andre Weitzenhoffer and Ernest R. Hilgard developed the Stanford Scale of Hypnotic Susceptibility in 1959, consisting of 12 suggestion test items following a standardised hypnotic eye-fixation induction script, and this has become one of the most widely referenced research tools in the field of hypnosis.
Hiragana is the more widely used script in Japan today, while katakana, meant for formal documents originally, is used similarly to italics in alphabetic scripts.
Veitch's term ended in 1989 in a widely publicized creative dispute, when DC refused to publish issue # 88 because of the use of Jesus Christ as a character despite having previously approved the script, in which Swamp Thing is a cupbearer who offers Jesus water when he calls for it from the cross.
There are sporadic attestations of very short Proto-Sinaitic inscriptions in Canaan in the late Middle and Late Bronze Age, but the script was not widely used until the rise of new Semitic kingdoms in the 13th and 12th centuries BC.
The alphabet's success was due in part to its phonetic nature ; Phoenician was the first widely used script in which one sound was represented by one symbol.
Despite this fact, it was widely used by script kiddies because of its simple GUI and ease of installation.
Regular script, a non-cursive form, is the most widely recognized script.
It was the Cumaean alphabet that was adopted in Italy, first by the Etruscans ( 800-100 BC ) and then by the Romans ( 300-100 BC ), thus becoming the Latin alphabet, the world's most widely used phonemic script.
Since 1992 it has been officially written with a Roman script in Azerbaijan, but the older Cyrillic script was still widely used in the late 1990s.
The early period of the script, during Charlemagne's reign in the late 8th century and early 9th, still has widely varying letter forms in different regions.
The new script spread through Western Europe most widely where Carolingian influence was strongest.
Bulgaria also gave the world the Cyrillic script, the second most widely used alphabet in the world, which originated in these two schools in the tenth century AD.
Whilst the Arab script called Jawi has less influence in the other parts of Malaysia, it is still widely used in writing and printing the Malay language in Kelantan.
( Cyrillic is the official script of the administration in Serbia and Republika Srpska but Latin script is most widely used in everyday life ).
The film was widely praised for its originality, both in terms of the script, which won Kaufman the Independent Spirit Award for Best First Screenplay, and Jonze's direction.

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