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Eskaya Abidiha (Alphabet Chart)

Eskaya Abidiha (Alphabet Chart)

Piers Kelly, A description of the Eskayan alphasyllabary of the Philippines: the form, function and origins of a post-colonial writing system.

This is an Abidiha - a chart showing the relationship between Eskaya characters and the parts or arrangements of the body that that are derived from. The Eskaya alphabet is generally divided into up to fifty-six sets of letters; this chart shows the first set.

Image copyright © 2014 Piers Kelly with license CC BY-SA 3.0.

This article formerly appeared on ScriptSource.