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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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  • 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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A map of the writing systems in use today around the world

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current04:25, 12 November 2013Thumbnail for version as of 04:25, 12 November 20132,714 × 1,256 (140 KB)Kwamikagamierror
17:15, 5 August 2011Thumbnail for version as of 17:15, 5 August 20112,714 × 1,256 (187 KB)Wwbreadchanging the wrong place of Manchu, and adding "Chinese Character"
11:58, 26 March 2008Thumbnail for version as of 11:58, 26 March 20082,714 × 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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