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  1. The Old Italic scripts are a family of ancient writing systems used on the Italian Peninsula between about 700 and 100 BC, for various languages spoken in that time and place. The most notable member is the Etruscan alphabet, which was the immediate ancestor of the Latin alphabet used by more than 100 languages today, including English.

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  5. Italic script, also known as chancery cursive and Italic hand, is a semi-cursive, slightly sloped style of handwriting and calligraphy that was developed during the Renaissance in Italy. It is one of the most popular styles used in contemporary Western calligraphy.

  6. Feb 13, 2024 · Category. : Old Italic script. This category is about the alphabets used on the Italian peninsula in ancient times. For the Renaissance handwriting and calligraphy style called "Italic script" or "Italic hand", see Category:Humanistische Kursive.

  7. Feb 15, 2024 · Old Italic script [ edit] Approximate distribution of languages in Iron Age Italy during the sixth century BC. This article lists the characters of the Old Italic script ( Ital) as defined by Unicode. Because Unicode only provides 36 characters to encode the wide variety of ancient letterforms, the charts below seek to show the proper mapping ...

  8. The Old Italic alphabets developed from the west Greek alphabet, which came to Italy via the Greek colonies on Sicily and along the west coast of Italy. The Etruscans adapted the Greek alphabet to write Etruscan sometime during the 6th century BC, or possibly earlier. Most of the other alphabets used in Italy are thought to have derived from ...

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