Module:writing systems/data

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local m = {}

m["abjad"] = {
	"abjad",
	185087,
	otherNames = {"consonantary", "consonantal alphabet"},
}

m["abugida"] = {
	"abugida",
	335806,
	otherNames = {"alphasyllabary"},
}

m["alphabet"] = {
	"alphabet",
	9779,
	category = "Alphabetic writing systems",
}

m["logography"] = {
	"logography",
	3953107,
	otherNames = {"ideography"},
	category = "Logographic writing systems",
}

m["pictography"] = {
	"pictography",
	860735,
	category = "Pictographic writing systems",
}

m["semisyllabary"] = {
	"semisyllabary",
	3781304,
	otherNames = {"semi-syllabary"},
	category = "Semisyllabaries",
}

m["syllabary"] = {
	"syllabary",
	182133,
	category = "Syllabaries",
}

return m