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Re:Finnish as a world language? by nine_k on Friday August 26, 2022 @03:59PM (#32612050)
There are three really great, logical and legible writing systems known to me.

First is, of course, tengwar, but no real spoken language uses it.

Second if hangul, which is great overall and has an easy structure [2], with just a few historic warts.

Third, there's Cree syllabary. Just look at the logic: [3].

[1]: https://lotr.fandom.com/wiki/Tengwar#Spelling_and_pronunciat... [2]: https://sites.google.com/site/hangulanationallanguage/photo-... [3]: https://fineartamerica.com/featured/plains-cree-syllabics-tr...

Re:Finnish as a world language? by int_19h on Sunday August 28, 2022 @01:43AM (#32626072)
If constructed scripts are fair game, there are plenty of options - they just happen to be even more obscure than Tengwar. But, for example:

https://jackhumbert.github.io/zbalermorna/write-up/