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English: Writing systems worldwide.

Principal scripts at the national level, with selected regional and minority scripts.

Abjads: Arabic (Uyghur uses an Arabic-based alphabet, not an abjad), Arabic and Neo-Tifinagh (Neo-Tifinagh is an alphabet, not an abjad), Hebrew and Arabic .
Abugidas: Canadian Syllabic (Latin alphabet co-official), Ethiopic , North Indic , South Indic , Thaana .
Alphabets: Armenian , Cyrillic , Georgian , Greek , Latin .
Logographic+syllabic: Featural-alphabet , Featural-alphabet + limited logographic , Mixed logographic and syllabaries , Pure logographic .

Date

6 June 2006 (original upload date, first version), 8 July 2007 (later version).

Source

The English language Wikipedia (log). Based on File:BlankMap-World-v5-EU.png.

Author

Uploaded to Wikipedia by JWB.

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Alemannisch ∙ العربية ∙ беларуская (тарашкевіца) ∙ български ∙ বাংলা ∙ català ∙ нохчийн ∙ čeština ∙ dansk ∙ Deutsch ∙ Ελληνικά ∙ English ∙ British English ∙ Esperanto ∙ español ∙ eesti ∙ euskara ∙ فارسی ∙ suomi ∙ français ∙ Frysk ∙ galego ∙ Alemannisch ∙ עברית ∙ हिन्दी ∙ hrvatski ∙ magyar ∙ հայերեն ∙ Bahasa Indonesia ∙ Ido ∙ italiano ∙ 日本語 ∙ ქართული ∙ 한국어 ∙ lietuvių ∙ македонски ∙ മലയാളം ∙ Bahasa Melayu ∙ မြန်မာဘာသာ ∙ norsk bokmål ∙ Plattdüütsch ∙ Nederlands ∙ norsk nynorsk ∙ norsk ∙ occitan ∙ polski ∙ prūsiskan ∙ português ∙ português do Brasil ∙ română ∙ русский ∙ sicilianu ∙ Scots ∙ slovenčina ∙ slovenščina ∙ српски / srpski ∙ svenska ∙ தமிழ் ∙ ไทย ∙ Türkçe ∙ татарча / tatarça ∙ українська ∙ vèneto ∙ Tiếng Việt ∙ 中文 ∙ 中文（中国大陆） ∙ 中文（简体） ∙ 中文（繁體） ∙ 中文（马来西亚） ∙ 中文（新加坡） ∙ 中文（臺灣） ∙ +/−

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	06:10, 27 January 2020	1,357 × 629 (60 KB)	Akeosnhaoe	Leftover incorrect colors from User:Alumnum's 2014 edit
	19:20, 19 July 2019	1,357 × 629 (39 KB)	Ythlev	Update
	23:47, 13 June 2019	1,357 × 629 (33 KB)	Av824	Added borders
	04:33, 30 March 2018	1,357 × 629 (33 KB)	Alumnum	Adjusts.
	06:43, 31 October 2017	1,357 × 629 (38 KB)	Rob984	French is widely spoken and used in Morocco. Conversely, Russian is no longer used in Azerbaijan (it's a second language, not spoken language, like English in Greece).
	12:25, 10 April 2016	1,357 × 629 (38 KB)	JorisvS	minor border consistency fix
	07:40, 28 February 2015	1,357 × 629 (55 KB)	Γεωργός	Colors of Georgian and Armenian was changed by User:Alumnum and was not visible. Because of their near colors. Now Both of them are visible.
	07:37, 28 February 2015	1,357 × 629 (55 KB)	Γεωργός	Colors of Georgian and Armenian was changed by User:Alumnum and was not visible. Because of their near colors. Now Both of them are visible.
	19:22, 14 December 2014	1,357 × 629 (55 KB)	Alumnum	Corrections and adjustments.
	22:22, 14 June 2014	1,357 × 628 (32 KB)	RaviC	fix