It isn’t just languages that are endangered: dozens of alphabets around the world are at risk. And they could have even more to tell us. On his first two days of school, in a village above the ...

Discover what the oldest alphabet in the world is. Learn how the oldest script has shaped modern writing and transformed ...

This cylinder could be inscribed with one of the world's oldest alphabets. (all photos by Glenn Schwartz, courtesy Johns Hopkins University) Alphabets might be 500 years older than previously believed ...

The Arabic and Simplified Chinese scripts aren't in danger of going anywhere anytime soon, but the same can't be said for Balinese, Mali, Pahawh (or Pahauh) Hmong, and the other 100-some alphabets ...

The world's alphabets are in danger of disappearing, says a researcher who has created an atlas to map our alphabets and bring attention to their plight. Nearly half the world’s languages will have ...

Hmong written system (Phahauh Hmong) was part of many Australian languages that were imprinted into sign in Darwin, Northern ...

It isn’t just languages that are endangered: dozens of alphabets around the world are at risk. And they could have even more to tell us. Eventually Nyeu managed to escape this cycle of bewilderment ...