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Syllabary vs Lontara - What's the difference?

syllabary | lontara |

As a noun syllabary

is (orthography) a table or list of syllabic letters or syllables.

As a proper noun lontara is

a syllabary used in writing the buginese language.

syllabary

English

Noun

(syllabaries)
  • (orthography) A table or list of syllabic letters or syllables
  • (orthography) A writing system where each character represents a complete syllable
    • It shouldn't be hard to come up with a musical syllabary in which pitches code for vowels and timbres code for consonants.

    Related terms

    * syllable

    lontara

    English

    Proper noun

    (Lontara script) (en proper noun)
  • A syllabary used in writing the Buginese language