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* The '''tloko''' script is logosyllabic combining about X logograms (which represent whole words) and 150 syllabograms (which represent syllables). About 300 glyphs were commonly used.
* Writing direction: vertical from top to bottom and from left to right.
* '''Tloko''' is a mixed system like [[wp:Japanese_writing_system|Japanese]] or [[wp:Maya_script|Mayan]], consisting of logograms and featural syllabic glyphs.
* Unlike [[wp:Maya_script|Mayan glyphs]] which are logograms complemented by a set of syllabic glyphs, '''Tloko''' is primarily a syllabary complemented by logograms.
= Featural Syllabary =
* The basic consonant glyphs were directly inspired by Hangul.
[[File:Tloko hangul.png]]
== consonants ==
[[File:Tloko uali hapu.png]]
* Each consonant has three forms. The form used depends on the the vowel added to form the syllable glyph.
:: ('''V''' = null consonant)
== vowels ==
[[File:Tloko uali pa 2.png|frame|right|An example of '''p''' with all vowel elements.]]
[[File:Tloko uali musa.png]]
* The vowels elements are shown here with the null consonant glyph.
:: ('''-C''' = null vowel, or final consonant)
= Logographs =
[[Kala_writing/tloko/gallery|Gallery of Tloko logographs]]

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