Support me on Patreon: MY BOOKS Odyssey to Trappist-1 The cult of the Endeavour Follow me on my socials Italian words Tengwar, Tolkien's alphabet Quenya & Sindarin Database Types of alphabets Hangul, l’alfabeto coreano %C5%ADl Kana, l’alfabeto giapponese Hanzi, i caratteri cinesi Devanagari, l’alfabeto indiano TIMESTAMPS 0:00 intro 0:32 Why Create a Fantasy Alphabet 1:42 Tolkien and the Tengwar 3:02 Functions of an alphabet 4:05 Designing an alphabet 6:07 Alphabet, Abjad and Abugida 7:28 Tonal languages 7:58 Phonetic and Logographic Alphabets 9:01 Outro Have you ever wondered how to create a fantasy alphabet for your own book, setting, or roleplaying game? It's not as complicated as it might seem, I'm not talking about a whole language, just the alphabet, without grammar rules or other superstructures, those will come later. I'm trying my hand at it, I find it quite a relaxing and fun process, and I wanted to share some of the things I'm learning as I create four alphabets for my fantasy stories. #creativewriting #fantasy #worldbuilding