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bit.ly/freeslkit_writing ✍🏼🤯 You might think that Chinese writing looks intimidating, but I found 7 EVEN crazier writing systems. Including one invented by a man who couldn’t even read or write! In no particular order, here are the top 7
most bizarre, beautiful, and unforgettable scripts in the world…
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The Korean Language: The Shocking Story From Kings to K-Pop 👉🏼 youtu.be/6rIABKAE-S0
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⏱ TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Intro
0:15 - #1: Tibetan
1:49 - #2: Mongolian
3:32 - #3: Nǚshū
4:39 - #4: Cherokee
6:19 - #5: Thai
7:28 - #6: Baybayin
9:08 - #7: Voynichese
📜 SOURCES & ATTRIBUTIONS:
🎬 Video Clips:
Tibetan Alphabet Songs
youtu.be/in9gbvxW8kg
學寫西藏字母 How To Write Tibetan Alphabet
youtu.be/zBsiqI9Q7Zg
The HU - Yuve Yuve Yu (Official Music Video)
youtu.be/v4xZUr0BEfE
Mongolian writing in a nutshell
youtu.be/jvohArx9GX8
Nu Shu: The Secret Written Language of Chinese Women
youtu.be/caQGt4Rjw28
The Cherokee Syllabary
youtu.be/r3QKRzq5M5Y
Thailand rock music - Carabao & thierry.
youtu.be/eIt0q90ecZE
Tagpuan Covered by Shanaia Gomez
youtu.be/zaJ48hAvcIE
An Introduction to Baybayin In 2 1/2 Minutes
youtu.be/icg7T17HfB8
Writing Baybayin (ᜊᜌ᜔ᜊᜌᜒᜈ᜔)
youtu.be/RTtgb_00MXI
The world’s most mysterious book - Stephen Bax
youtu.be/8NS4CbBJQ84
🖼 Images:
“Thomni-sambhota-thangka-72-for-web-1.jpg” by Sahil Bhopal is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Thomni-sambhota-thangka-72-for-web-1.jpg
“Pabonka Hermitage.jpg” by Reurinkjan is licensed under CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pabonka_Hermitage.jpg
“Itchy Feet in Asia: Creative Guesswork” is a comic by Malachi Ray Rempen itchyfeetcomic.com/2013/12/creative-guesswork.html#.YvN_JnZBzrc
“Mune wall col.jpg” (“Om Mani Padme Hum” inscriptions) by Shakti is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Om_mani_padme_hum#/media/File:Mune_wall_col.jpg
“Hunan in China (+all claims hatched).svg” by TUBS is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hunan_in_China_(%2Ball_claims_hatched).svg
“Cherokee Syllabary Chart.png” by Mattie.walkerr is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cherokee_Syllabary_Chart.png
“Ram Khamhaeng the Great (I).jpg” by Supanut Arunoprayote is licensed under CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ram_Khamhaeng_the_Great_(I).jpg
bit.ly/freeslkit_writing ✍🏼🤯 You might think that Chinese writing looks intimidating, but I found 7 EVEN crazier writing systems. Including one invented by a man who couldn’t even read or write! In no particular order, here are the top 7
most bizarre, beautiful, and unforgettable scripts in the world…
📺 WATCH NEXT:
The Korean Language: The Shocking Story From Kings to K-Pop 👉🏼 youtu.be/6rIABKAE-S0
⬇️ GET MY FREE STORYLEARNING® KIT:
Discover how to learn any foreign language faster through the power of story with my free StoryLearning® Kit 👉🏼 bit.ly/freeslkit_writing
📖 LEARN A LANGUAGE THROUGH THE POWER OF STORY:
Stories are the best way I have found to learn ANY language. Forget the boring textbooks and time-wasting apps and learn a language the natural, effective way with one of my story-based courses. 👉🏼 bit.ly/storylearningcourses
🗣 SUPERCHARGE STORIES WITH SPEAKING PRACTICE
Many StoryLearning students have found great success combing story-based learning with 1-on-1 speaking practice. We recommend LanguaTalk for finding talented tutors who can help you become more confident.
Book a free trial with a 5-star tutor here 👉🏼 bit.ly/languatalkyt
📸 FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM:
Get daily language tips, comics, reels, and more on Instagram (@iwillteachyoualanguage) 👉🏼 instagram.com/iwillteachyoualanguage
⏱ TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Intro
0:15 - #1: Tibetan
1:49 - #2: Mongolian
3:32 - #3: Nǚshū
4:39 - #4: Cherokee
6:19 - #5: Thai
7:28 - #6: Baybayin
9:08 - #7: Voynichese
📜 SOURCES & ATTRIBUTIONS:
🎬 Video Clips:
Tibetan Alphabet Songs
youtu.be/in9gbvxW8kg
學寫西藏字母 How To Write Tibetan Alphabet
youtu.be/zBsiqI9Q7Zg
The HU - Yuve Yuve Yu (Official Music Video)
youtu.be/v4xZUr0BEfE
Mongolian writing in a nutshell
youtu.be/jvohArx9GX8
Nu Shu: The Secret Written Language of Chinese Women
youtu.be/caQGt4Rjw28
The Cherokee Syllabary
youtu.be/r3QKRzq5M5Y
Thailand rock music - Carabao & thierry.
youtu.be/eIt0q90ecZE
Tagpuan Covered by Shanaia Gomez
youtu.be/zaJ48hAvcIE
An Introduction to Baybayin In 2 1/2 Minutes
youtu.be/icg7T17HfB8
Writing Baybayin (ᜊᜌ᜔ᜊᜌᜒᜈ᜔)
youtu.be/RTtgb_00MXI
The world’s most mysterious book - Stephen Bax
youtu.be/8NS4CbBJQ84
🖼 Images:
“Thomni-sambhota-thangka-72-for-web-1.jpg” by Sahil Bhopal is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Thomni-sambhota-thangka-72-for-web-1.jpg
“Pabonka Hermitage.jpg” by Reurinkjan is licensed under CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pabonka_Hermitage.jpg
“Itchy Feet in Asia: Creative Guesswork” is a comic by Malachi Ray Rempen itchyfeetcomic.com/2013/12/creative-guesswork.html#.YvN_JnZBzrc
“Mune wall col.jpg” (“Om Mani Padme Hum” inscriptions) by Shakti is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Om_mani_padme_hum#/media/File:Mune_wall_col.jpg
“Hunan in China (+all claims hatched).svg” by TUBS is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hunan_in_China_(%2Ball_claims_hatched).svg
“Cherokee Syllabary Chart.png” by Mattie.walkerr is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cherokee_Syllabary_Chart.png
“Ram Khamhaeng the Great (I).jpg” by Supanut Arunoprayote is licensed under CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ram_Khamhaeng_the_Great_(I).jpg
