← Back to context Comment by ivanbakel 2 years ago Indeed, Arabic is an abjad. 4 comments ivanbakel Reply fsckboy 2 years ago shouldn't it be called a bjd? georgeburdell 2 years ago I know you’re joking, but Arabic doesn’t write short vowels only. A as in “ah” is still written, so it would be “Abjd” DiogenesKynikos 2 years ago Abjads are a type of alphabet. In fact, they're the OG alphabet.
fsckboy 2 years ago shouldn't it be called a bjd? georgeburdell 2 years ago I know you’re joking, but Arabic doesn’t write short vowels only. A as in “ah” is still written, so it would be “Abjd”
georgeburdell 2 years ago I know you’re joking, but Arabic doesn’t write short vowels only. A as in “ah” is still written, so it would be “Abjd”
shouldn't it be called a bjd?
I know you’re joking, but Arabic doesn’t write short vowels only. A as in “ah” is still written, so it would be “Abjd”
Abjads are a type of alphabet. In fact, they're the OG alphabet.