File:WritingSystemsoftheWorld2.png
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English: A map of the writing systems in use today around the world. Many minor scripts have been omitted from India and Southeast Asia, otherwise the map is reasonably complete. In a couple cases (Japan, Mongolia), biscriptal areas are shown by filling the country in one color and outlining it in the other. |
| Date | 28 August 2005 (original upload date) |
| Source | Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons by Undead_warrior. |
| Author | Kwamikagami at English Wikipedia |
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This work has been released into the public domain by its author, Kwamikagami at English Wikipedia. This applies worldwide. In some countries this may not be legally possible; if so: Kwamikagami grants anyone the right to use this work for any purpose, without any conditions, unless such conditions are required by law. |
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- 2005-08-28 12:01 Kwamikagami 2714×1256×8 (143690 bytes) Higher resolution image (same map, cleaner fonts)
- 2005-08-28 10:17 Kwamikagami 1357×628×8 (47171 bytes) A map of the writing systems in use today around the world. Many minor scripts have been omitted from India and Southeast Asia, otherwise the map is reasonably complete. In a couple cases (Japan, Mongolia), biscriptal areas are shown by filling the countr
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| current | 04:25, 12 November 2013 | | 2,714 × 1,256 (140 KB) | Kwamikagami | error |
| 17:15, 5 August 2011 |  | 2,714 × 1,256 (187 KB) | Wwbread | changing the wrong place of Manchu, and adding "Chinese Character" | |
| 11:58, 26 March 2008 |  | 2,714 × 1,256 (140 KB) | File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske) | {{BotMoveToCommons|en.wikipedia}} {{Information |Description={{en|A map of the writing systems in use today around the world. Many minor scripts have been omitted from India and Southeast Asia, otherwise the map is reasonably complete. In a couple cases |
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