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writing system

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(human language, character)writing system - The set of glyphs used for representing a given human language in written form, generally along with their conventions for use.


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Scientists aren't sure exactly what the symbols mean, and they don't know whether the writing system had any basic rules or grammar.
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The signs' precise meanings and the underlying rules for this writing system remain uncertain.
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