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   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.

   • Unicode alias: Old Italic

   • Direction: right-to-left script, left-to-right

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   What are Old Italic scripts?

   • The Old Italic scripts are a family of ancient writing systems used in 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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   How many characters are in the Old Italic script (Ital)?

   • 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 of each language's runes to the proper Unicode symbol.

   Appendix:Old Italic script - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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   Why is italic script important?

   • In short, italic script was a response to the cramped and illegible lettering of the popular medieval book-hand Gothic. The first person to question Gothic’s efficiency was Francesco Petrarca (Petrarch), a humanist poet and scholar, who pejoratively described the script as having “been designed for something other than reading” ( Davies, 48 ).

   Can You Read Me Now?: A Brief History of Italic Script

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   What is a standard representation of the Old Italic script?

   • The standard representations of the Old Italic script defined by Unicode do not represent the wide range of shapes the glyphs may take. For a more compendious list, see Appendix:Italic script . cells represent when a language uses a transliteration closely related to the standard transliteration.

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   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.

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6. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › Appendix:Old_Italic_scriptAppendix:Old Italic script - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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   Feb 15, 2024 · 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 of each language's runes to the proper Unicode symbol.

   Symbol	Name	General	Tyrsenian(etruscan)
   𐌀	a	a	a
   𐌁	be	b	b
   𐌂	ke	c	c
   𐌃	de	d	d

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   Last updated April 02, 2024 • 5 min read From Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. 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.

8. nyarc.org › blog › can-you-read-me-now-a-briefCan You Read Me Now?: A Brief History of Italic Script

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   Mar 2, 2015 · Source: Wikipedia, Adrian Pingstone. In short, italic script was a response to the cramped and illegible lettering of the popular medieval book-hand Gothic. The first person to question Gothic’s efficiency was Francesco Petrarca (Petrarch), a humanist poet and scholar, who pejoratively described the script as having “been designed for ...