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  2. List of Egyptian hieroglyphs - Wikipedia

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    In Unicode, the block Egyptian Hieroglyphs (2009) includes 1071 signs, organization based on Gardiner's list. As of 2016, there is a proposal by Michael Everson to extend the Unicode standard to comprise Möller's list. [1]

  3. Gardiner's sign list - Wikipedia

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    Gardiner's sign list is a list of common Egyptian hieroglyphs compiled by Sir Alan Gardiner. It is considered a standard reference in the study of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs. Gardiner lists only the common forms of Egyptian hieroglyphs, but he includes extensive subcategories, and also both vertical and horizontal forms for many hieroglyphs.

  4. Lists of Egyptian hieroglyphs - Wikipedia

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    Lists of Egyptian hieroglyphs cover Egyptian hieroglyphs. They include: Gardiner's sign list, a list of common Egyptian hieroglyphs compiled by Sir Alan Gardiner and published in 1928–1929. List of Egyptian hieroglyphs, an updated list that extends Gardiner's lists; Egyptian Hieroglyphs (Unicode block), the official computer encoding of the ...

  5. Languages of Egypt - Wikipedia

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    Other Egyptian languages (also known as Copto-Egyptian) consist of ancient Egyptian and Coptic, and form a separate branch among the family of Afro-Asiatic languages. The Egyptian language is among the first written languages, and is known from hieroglyphic inscriptions preserved on monuments and sheets of papyrus. The Coptic language, the only ...

  6. Egyptian hieroglyphs - Wikipedia

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    Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs (/ ˈ h aɪ r oʊ ˌ ɡ l ɪ f s / HY-roh-glifs) [1] [2] were the formal writing system used in Ancient Egypt for writing the Egyptian language. Hieroglyphs combined ideographic , logographic , syllabic and alphabetic elements, with more than 1,000 distinct characters.

  7. Egyptian Hieroglyphs (Unicode block) - Wikipedia

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    The Egyptian Hieroglyphs Unicode block has 94 standardized variants defined to specify rotated signs: [3] [4]. Variation selector-1 (VS1) (U+FE00) can be used to rotate 40 signs by 90°:

  8. Template : Unicode chart Egyptian Hieroglyphs Extended-A

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  9. Egyptian language - Wikipedia

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    The Egyptian language, or Ancient Egyptian (r n kmt; [1] [note 3] "speech of Egypt") is an extinct branch of the Afro-Asiatic languages that was spoken in ancient Egypt.It is known today from a large corpus of surviving texts, which were made accessible to the modern world following the decipherment of the ancient Egyptian scripts in the early 19th century.