SKRIPT©

SKRIPT© was invented by David Watts as a way to write English and other languages phonetically. The idea is that SKRIPT© enables you to write any spoken language or accent to a high level of accuracy.

Notable features

Type of writing system: alphabet
Direction of writing: can be written in any direction
Used to write: any language

SKRIPT©

Notes

The second row of letters are known as keys, the third row as upper, the fourth row as middle, and the fifth row as lower
The symbol for the glottal stop when rotated 90° represents click sounds
Vowels can be lengthened by adding the AR symbol
The U symbol also represents the schwa [ə] sound

Sample text

Sample text in SKRIPT©

Transliteration

All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.
(Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights)

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