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The 25 pages that link to Abjad, each with the reason it gives.

• AramaicRelated: Aramaic writing generally records consonants rather than fully spelling every vowel.

• GraphemeRelated: Abjads show how a writing system can assign graphemes selectively to sound categories.

• WritingRelated: Abjads show that writing can represent language while omitting many vowel sounds.

• Arabic diacriticsRelated: Arabic’s usual omission of short vowels reflects its abjad structure.

• DiacriticRelated: Many abjads can omit vowel diacritics in ordinary text and add them for clarity.

• Phoenician languageRelated: Phoenician writing primarily recorded consonants rather than full vowel sequences.

• Urdu alphabetRelated: Urdu generally omits short-vowel marks in ordinary text, as abjad-like scripts do.