Fishscales   Heptal

Fishscales is a script invented by Gary Fisher, and further developed by Dale hill. Eventually it may find its way into use by an alien race in a distant galaxy, but for now Fishscales is a fun, alternative way of writing English.

Notable features

Fishscales Alphabet

Fishscales Alphabet

There are 3 digraphs

Fishscales diagraphs

The ch digraph can be used to write the ch sound as in chair, nature
The th digraph is sounded as in bath and the.
The sh digraph can be used to write the sh sound as in she, sure, emotion, leash

Punctuation

Punctuation is minimal
Fishscales punctuation

Numerals

Fishscale numbers are modified alphabet glyphs
Fishscales numerals

Sample Text

Heptal sample text

Translation

All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.
(Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights)

Tower of Babel in Fishscales

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