UTW 2026

Tutorial
Scripts & Encoding

Writing Systems of the World

Conrad Nied

on  Weds, 11:30in  Dorothy Vaughan (Room 112)for  40min

This tutorial will consist of 2 different talks presented one after another. This one is an overview of the writing systems, from Akkadian to Duployan shorthand, Han characters to Adlam. The talk will overview the various systems and discuss their incorporation into Unicode.

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