The International Calligraphy Festival stands out for its depth and purpose. It is not about spectacle; it’s about substance. It brings attention back to something ancient yet urgent -- the beauty of ...

Statue of Cyril and Methodius statue on Radhost in Czechia. Credit: Valtameri, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0 The Cyrillic alphabet, the script famously used by Russians (and others), is one of the ...

An inscription is written in the Proto-Sinaitic Script, the direct precursor to the Phoenician consonantal alphabet. Credit: Wikimedia Commons, public domain According to the Bible, the ancient ...

The Greek alphabet is one of the most enduring and influential writing systems in human history. From its origins in the 8th century BCE, it laid the foundation for the Latin alphabet and by extension ...

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BISHKEK -- The five countries of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) have overcome years of disagreements about letters and diacritical marks to agree on a common Latin alphabet for their ...

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If the Assyrian (square) script employed in writing Hebrew is to be changed, as is now being advocated, let the Jews of Palestine adopt the Arabic alphabet, instead of imitating the westernization ...

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