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There are over 20 pure alphabets in use and hundreds of semi-alphabets (such as the alpha-syllabaries of India).
The most common pure alphabets are:
- Latin
- Cyrillic
- Greek
- Armenian
- Georgian
- Korean
- Mongolian
The most common abjads (consonant-only alphabets) are:
- Arabic
- Hebrew
- Syriac
The most common abugidas (alpha-syllabaries) are:
- Bengali
- Burmese
- Devanagari (Hindi)
- Ge'ez
- Gujarati
- Gurmukhi
- Kannada
- Khmer
- Lao
- Malayalam
- Oriya
- Sinhala
- Thai
- Tibetan
(Please add to this list of alphabets)
English alphabetA B C D E F G H I J K l m n o P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z
Greek alphabetΑα AlphaΒβ Beta
Γγ Gamma
Δδ Delta
Εε Epsilon
Ζζ Zeta
Ηη Eta
Θθ Theta
Ιι Iota
Κκ Kappa
Λλ Lambda
Μμ Mu
Νν Nu
Ξξ Xi
Οο Omicron
Ππ Pi
Ρρ Rho
Σσς Sigma
Ττ Tau
Υυ Upsilon
Φφ Phi
Χχ Chi
Ψψ Psi
Ωω Omega
Other Greek characters
Digamma Heta Qoppa Stigma San Sampi
Russian alphabetА /a/Б /b/
В /v/
Г /ɡ/
Д /d/
Е /je/
Ё /jo/
Ж /ʐ/
З/z/
И/i/
Й/j/
К/k/
Л/l/
М/m/
Н/n/
О/o/
П/p/
Р/r/
С/s/
Т/t/
У/u/
Ф/f/
Х/x/
Ц/ts/
Ч/tɕ/
Ш/ʂ/
Щ/ɕɕ/
Ъ/-/
Ы[ɨ]
Ь/-/
Э/e/
Ю/ju/
Я/ja/
Hindi alphabet (incomplete)
अ आ इ ई उ ऊ ऋ ऐ ई ओ औ
क ख ग घ
च छ ज झ
ट ड न थ
प फ ब भ म य र ल व् श स ह क्ष त्र ज्ञ
Telugu alphabetVowels అచ్చులు (Achchulu)అ ఆ ఇ ఈ ఉ ఊ ఋ ౠ ఎ ఏ ఐ ఒ ఓ ఔ అం అః
/a/ /ɑː/ /ɪ/ /iː/ /u/ /uː/ /ru/ /ruː/ /e/ /eː/ /ai/ /o/ /oː/ /au/ /um/ /aha/
Consonants Hallulu హల్లులు (Achchulu)
క(ka) ఖ(kha) గ(ga) ఘ(gha) ఙ
చ(cha) ఛ(chaa) జ(ja) ఝ(jha) ఞ
ట(ta) ఠ(tha) డ(da) ఢ(dha) ణ
త(ta) థ(tha) ద(da) ధ(dha) న(na)
ప(pa) ఫ(pha) బ()ba భ(bha) మ(ma)
య(ya) ర(ra) ల(la) వ(va) శ(shw) ష(sha) స(sa) హ(ha) ళ(hala) క్ష(ksha) ఱ(bandira)
Tamil alphabet (incomplete)ஆ இ ஈ உ ஊ எ ஏ ஐ ஒ
க ச ஜ ட த ந ப ம ய ர ல் வ ச ஷ ஹ ண ன
Tamil Numerals represented by alphabet
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 100 1000
௦ ௧ ௨ ௩ ௪ ௫ ௬ ௭ ௮ ௯ ௰ ௱ ௲
Hebrew
א alef
ב bet
ג gimel
ד dalet
ה heh
ו vav
ז zayin
ח het
ט tet
י yod
כ, ך kaf
ל lamed
מ, ם mem
נ, ן nun
ס samekh
ע 'ayin
פ, ף peh
צ, ץ tsadi
ק qof
ר resh
ש shin, sin
ת tav
What else can I help you with?
What are some examples of languages that do not use alphabets?
Some examples of languages that do not use alphabets include Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, which use characters or symbols instead of letters. Additionally, languages like Arabic and Hebrew use scripts with characters representing sounds rather than individual letters.
Is there any language that have no alphabet?
Yes, some languages such as Chinese and Japanese do not have alphabets. Instead, these languages use characters that represent words or concepts.
What is the significance of the Latin language letters in the development of modern alphabets?
The Latin language letters played a significant role in the development of modern alphabets because they were adapted and modified by various cultures and languages over time. This led to the creation of new alphabets that are used in many languages today. The Latin alphabet also influenced the standardization of writing systems and the spread of literacy in different parts of the world.
What are the different character languages used in writing systems around the world?
Writing systems around the world use different character languages, including alphabets, syllabaries, logograms, and abjads. These character languages represent sounds, syllables, or meanings in various languages.
What is the language with the greatest number of alphabets?
Languages with alphabets, usually have only one alphabet. There are a few exceptions, when a language is used in more than one country, for example: Hindi is written with the Devanāgarī alphabet in India, and with the Arabic alphabet in Pakistan (where it's called Urdu).
What North American language has 12 alphabets?
There is no language on Earth that uses 12 different alphabets. Most languages use only 1 alphabet, and a few use 2.
How is the International Phonetic Alphabet different from other alphabets?
Alphabets generally only represent the sounds of one single language. IPA represents the sounds of ALL languages on Earth, and includes hundreds of symbols.
Which alphabets are the same?
Every distinct alphabet on the planet is different from all other alphabets.
What state has the greatest number of different alphabets?
India is the country with the most alphabets, though technically speaking, most of the languages of India are written with Abugidas, not alphabets.
The symbol for an element varies with different languages an alphabets?
true
How are numbers and letters of alphabets produced?
The different alphabets of the world, are produced by the people who use them. Numbers are produced by those same people. Numbers are also used in languages that do not have alphabets.
What is the significance of the Russian letter "V" symbol in the context of Slavic languages and alphabets?
The Russian letter "V" symbol represents the sound "v" in the Slavic languages and alphabets. It is significant because it is a common consonant in these languages and is used in many words to convey meaning.
How the planet earth named?
This planet has many names, in various languages. Most of them translate as "Dirt". Earth; Terra; Tellus. All different words for "soil" or "dirt".
What are all of the different kinds of alphabets?
There are hundreds of alphabets and non-alphabetic writing systems in current use on the planet. Go to Omniglot to see them.
What are some examples of languages that do not use alphabets?
Some examples of languages that do not use alphabets include Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, which use characters or symbols instead of letters. Additionally, languages like Arabic and Hebrew use scripts with characters representing sounds rather than individual letters.
Which alphabets have the least letters?
Most languages of the south pacific have short alphabets of around 13 letters, such as Hawaiian and Tahitian. Rotokas has the shortest, with only 12 letters.
What is the name of the code capable of accommodating certain languages having more complicated alphabets than English?
This is called Unicode. For a great website that shows the alphabets, click here
