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====General Remarks On Orthography====
====General Remarks On Orthography====


Magellanican has a native script (Mag: Uljekatti Telkun) which is derived from an earlier, featural abugida. The Latin alphabet (Mag: Uljekatti Ūrapan) was introduced in the 17th century in order to take advantage of imported printing presses from Europe.
Magellanican has a variety of native scripts collectively known as (Mag: Uljekatti Telkun) which function like Mesopotamian cuneiform and were largely under the control of a scribal class. The Latin alphabet (Mag: Uljekatti Ūrapan) was introduced in the 17th century in order to take advantage of imported printing presses from Europe.


The current situation is one of digraphia with Uljekatti Ūrapan used for science, engineering and other technical matters and Uljekatti Telkun employed in all other domains.
The current situation is one of digraphia with Uljekatti Ūrapan used for science, engineering and other technical matters and Uljekatti Telkun employed in all other domains.