What is a script?

A script is a set of graphs or symbols used in the writing system of a language. In printing, script is a typeface that connects letters to look like handwriting.

• Concept module: script
• In overview module: Glossary (Literacy): S
• In modular book: Glossary of literacy terms
• In document collection: Reference materials
• In bookshelf: Literacy

This page is an extract from the LinguaLinks Library, Version 4.0, published on CD-ROM by SIL International, 1999. [Ordering information.]

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