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      Modern Vietnamese calligraphy also uses Latin script

      • However, due to the adoption of the Latin-based chữ Vietnamese alphabet, modern Vietnamese calligraphy also uses Latin script alongside chữ Hán Nôm.
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  2. Vietnamese in Latin script, called Chữ Quốc ngữ, is the currently-used script. It was first developed by Portuguese missionaries in the 17th century, based on the pronunciation of Portuguese language and alphabet. For 200 years, Chữ Quốc Ngữ was mainly used within the Catholic community.

  3. Historically, calligraphers used the former two scripts. However, due to the adoption of the Latin-based chữ Vietnamese alphabet, modern Vietnamese calligraphy also uses Latin script alongside chữ Hán Nôm. Traditional Vietnamese calligraphy is strongly affected by that of China.

  4. The Vietnamese alphabet ( Vietnamese: chữ Quốc ngữ, lit. 'script of the National language', IPA: [t͡ɕɨ˦ˀ˥ kuək̚˧˦ ŋɨ˦ˀ˥]) is the modern writing script for Vietnamese. It uses the Latin script based on Romance languages [6] originally developed by Portuguese missionary Francisco de Pina (1585–1625). [1]

  5. Vietnamese script calligraphy shares many similarities with Hán - Nôm calligraphy such as using brushes and Chinese ink, writing on white and red paper, letters is arranged inside round or square block, the position of the seal and the meaning of the calligraphy.

  6. Easily learned by those who have become blind late in life, it is the only writing system for the blind based on the Latin alphabet that is still in use in the English-speaking world (although it has been largely superseded by Braille ). Quoc-ngu, writing system used for the Vietnamese language.

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  7. Vietnamese calligraphy has been forgotten due to the collapse of the feudal system and two wars against French and American invaders. The modern Vietnamese script, rooted in Latin characters, replaced Han and Nom scripts, leading to the disregard of old writing styles and calligraphy hanging.

  8. Historically, calligraphers used the former two scripts. However, due to the adoption of the Latin-based chữ Vietnamese alphabet, modern Vietnamese calligraphy also uses Latin script alongside chữ Hán Nôm. Traditional Vietnamese calligraphy is strongly affected by that of China.

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