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Meaning of WRITING SYSTEM

Pronunciation:  'rIting'sistum

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  a method of representing the sounds of a language by written or printed symbols
 
 Synonyms: orthography
 
 See Also: alphabetic script, alphabetic writing, Armenian, Armenian alphabet, boustrophedon, cuneiform, hieroglyph, hieroglyphic, hyphenation, ideography, Linear A, picture writing, point system, punctuation, punctuation mark, script, spelling, syllabary, syllabic script, word division, writing

 

 

Computing Dictionary
 
 Definition: 

The set of glyphs used for representing a given human language in written form, generally along with their conventions for use.

 

 

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