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'''Alethi script''' was a writing system used in [[Alethkar]] on [[Roshar]]. The script is a cypher, with characters representing either letters or sounds from the Latin alphabet, some of which are shown below. Some of the characters have different meaning based on the size they are drawn.
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'''Alethi script''' was a writing system used in [[Alethkar]] on [[Roshar]]. The script is a cypher, with characters representing either letters or sounds from the Latin alphabet. Some of the characters have different meaning based on the size they are drawn.
 
   
 
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Alethi-start.png|Notation used at the start of paragraphs; used to denote the standard size of the script for that paragraph.
 
Alethi-start.png|Notation used at the start of paragraphs; used to denote the standard size of the script for that paragraph.
Alethi-a.png|Large: E Mid: A Small: O
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Alethi-a.png|Large: E Medium: A Small: O
Alethi-d.png|Large: T Mid: D Small: R
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Alethi-d.png|Large: T Medium: D Small: R
 
Alethi-s.png|Large: S Small: N
 
Alethi-s.png|Large: S Small: N
Alethi-i.png|Mid: I
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Alethi-i.png|Medium: I
Alethi-l.png|Mid: L
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Alethi-l.png|Medium: L
Alethi-th.png|Mid: TH
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Alethi-th.png|Medium: TH
Alethi-u.png|Large: U Mid: W
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Alethi-u.png|Large: U Medium: W
 
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== Notes ==
 
== Notes ==
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The only samples of Alethi script currently available are two excerpts from [[Navani's Journal]].
 
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Revision as of 18:24, 18 December 2013

Alethi script was a writing system used in Alethkar on Roshar. The script is a cypher, with characters representing either letters or sounds from the Latin alphabet, some of which are shown below. Some of the characters have different meaning based on the size they are drawn.

Notes

The only samples of Alethi script currently available are two excerpts from Navani's Journal.

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