What is a syllabary?

 
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Definition
 

A syllabary is a writing system that represents each syllable of a dialect or language with a unique symbol.

Examples
 

Here are some examples of syllabary writing systems:

 
  • Cree (North America)
  • Amharic (Ethiopia)
  • Yi (China)

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