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= Alphabets & Writing Systems =
= Alphabets & Writing Systems =


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{| class="wikitable" style="width: 100%; background-color: #bfb59f; border: none; word-break: break-all;"
|  colspan="3" style="width: 100%; border: none; font-family: ArnoProBold; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 1.25rem; background-color: #695337; color: white; padding-top: 0.5rem; padding-bottom: 0.2rem;"| Latin Based Alphabets
|  colspan="3" style="width: 100%; border: none; font-family: ArnoProBold; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 1.25rem; background-color: #695337; color: white; padding-top: 0.5rem; padding-bottom: 0.2rem;"| Latin Based Alphabets
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| style="width: 20%; font-family: ArnoProBoldItalicSubhead; color: red; border: none;"| Skyward Sword
| style="width: 20%; font-family: ArnoProBoldItalicSubhead; color: red; border: none; background-color: #bfb59f;"| Skyward Sword
| style="width: 40%; font-size: 2rem; border: none;"| ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
| style="width: 40%; font-size: 2rem; border: none; background-color: #bfb59f;"| ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
| class="game-font-hylian-ss" style="width: 40%; font-family: SkywardSwordHylian; font-size: 2rem; border: none;"| ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
| class="game-font-hylian-ss" style="width: 40%; font-family: SkywardSwordHylian; font-size: 2rem; border: none; background-color: #bfb59f;"| ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
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| style="width: 20%; font-family: ArnoProBoldItalicSubhead; color: red; border: none;"| Twilight Princess (GameCube)
| style="width: 20%; font-family: ArnoProBoldItalicSubhead; color: red; border: none; background-color: #bfb59f;"| Twilight Princess (GameCube)
| style="width: 40%; font-size: 2rem; border: none;"| ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
| style="width: 40%; font-size: 2rem; border: none; background-color: #bfb59f;"| ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
| class="game-font-hylian-ss" style="width: 40%; font-family: TwilightPrincessHylian-GCN; font-size: 2.5rem; border: none;"| ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
| class="game-font-hylian-ss" style="width: 40%; font-family: TwilightPrincessHylian-GCN; font-size: 2.5rem; border: none; background-color: #bfb59f;"| ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
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| style="width: 20%; font-family: ArnoProBoldItalicSubhead; color: red; border: none;"| Twilight Princess (Wii)
| style="width: 20%; font-family: ArnoProBoldItalicSubhead; color: red; border: none; background-color: #bfb59f;"| Twilight Princess (Wii)
| style="width: 40%; font-size: 2rem; border: none;"| ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
| style="width: 40%; font-size: 2rem; border: none; background-color: #bfb59f;"| ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
| class="game-font-hylian-ss" style="width: 40%; font-family: TwilightPrincessHylian-Wii; font-size: 2.5rem; border: none;"| ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
| class="game-font-hylian-ss" style="width: 40%; font-family: TwilightPrincessHylian-Wii; font-size: 2.5rem; border: none; background-color: #bfb59f;"| ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
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| style="width: 20%; font-family: ArnoProBoldItalicSubhead; color: red; border: none;"| A Link Between Worlds
| style="width: 20%; font-family: ArnoProBoldItalicSubhead; color: red; border: none; background-color: #bfb59f;"| A Link Between Worlds
| style="width: 40%; font-size: 2rem; border: none;"| ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
| style="width: 40%; font-size: 2rem; border: none; background-color: #bfb59f;"| ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
| class="game-font-hylian-ss" style="width: 40%; font-family: WildsHylian; font-size: 1.5rem; border: none;"| ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
| class="game-font-hylian-ss" style="width: 40%; font-family: WildsHylian; font-size: 1.5rem; border: none; background-color: #bfb59f;"| ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
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| style="width: 20%; font-family: ArnoProBoldItalicSubhead; color: red; border: none;"| Triforce Heroes
| style="width: 20%; font-family: ArnoProBoldItalicSubhead; color: red; border: none; background-color: #bfb59f;"| Triforce Heroes
| style="width: 40%; font-size: 2rem; border: none;"| ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
| style="width: 40%; font-size: 2rem; border: none; background-color: #bfb59f;"| ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
| class="game-font-hylian-ss" style="width: 40%; font-family: WildsHylian; font-size: 1.5rem; border: none;"| ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
| class="game-font-hylian-ss" style="width: 40%; font-family: WildsHylian; font-size: 1.5rem; border: none; background-color: #bfb59f;"| ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
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| style="width: 20%; font-family: ArnoProBoldItalicSubhead; color: red; border: none;"| Breath of the Wild
| style="width: 20%; font-family: ArnoProBoldItalicSubhead; color: red; border: none; background-color: #bfb59f;"| Breath of the Wild
| style="width: 40%; font-size: 2rem; border: none;"| ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
| style="width: 40%; font-size: 2rem; border: none; background-color: #bfb59f;"| ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
| class="game-font-hylian-ss" style="width: 40%; font-family: WildsHylian; font-size: 1.5rem; border: none;"| ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
| class="game-font-hylian-ss" style="width: 40%; font-family: WildsHylian; font-size: 1.5rem; border: none; background-color: #bfb59f;"| ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
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| style="width: 20%; font-family: ArnoProBoldItalicSubhead; color: red; border: none;"| Tears of the Kingdom
| style="width: 20%; font-family: ArnoProBoldItalicSubhead; color: red; border: none; background-color: #bfb59f;"| Tears of the Kingdom
| style="width: 40%; font-size: 2rem; border: none;"| ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
| style="width: 40%; font-size: 2rem; border: none; background-color: #bfb59f;"| ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
| class="game-font-hylian-ss" style="width: 40%; font-family: WildsHylian; font-size: 1.5rem; border: none;"| ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
| class="game-font-hylian-ss" style="width: 40%; font-family: WildsHylian; font-size: 1.5rem; border: none; background-color: #bfb59f;"| ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
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= Hylian Linguistic Timeline =
= Hylian Linguistic Timeline =
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'''Note: The Hylian Linguistic timeline is based on the official timeline from Nintendo. Adherence to the official timeline is for reference and illustrative purposes only.'''
'''Note: The Hylian Linguistic timeline is based on the official timeline from Nintendo. Adherence to the official timeline is for reference and illustrative purposes only.'''


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|  colspan="3" style="width: 100%; border: none;"| {{Template:HylianLinguisticsMainTimeline}}
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|  colspan="1" style="width: 33%; border: none; font-family: ArnoProBold; font-size: 1rem; background-color: #b29662; border-radius: 35px; border: solid 10px #bfb59f; line-height: 1rem; padding-top: 1rem; padding-bottom: 1rem; text-transform: uppercase;"| The Hero Is Defeated
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| style="width: 33%; vertical-align: top; border: none;"| {{Template:HylianLinguisticsAdultEra}}
| style="width: 33%; vertical-align: top; border: none;"| {{Template:HylianLinguisticsNewWorldEra}}
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Latest revision as of 16:46, 9 January 2024

Alphabets & Writing Systems

Latin Based Alphabets
Skyward Sword ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
Twilight Princess (GameCube) ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
Twilight Princess (Wii) ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
A Link Between Worlds ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
Triforce Heroes ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
Breath of the Wild ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
Tears of the Kingdom ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ

Hylian Linguistic Timeline

Note: The Hylian Linguistic timeline is based on the official timeline from Nintendo. Adherence to the official timeline is for reference and illustrative purposes only.

Timeline Wing Crest Deco.png
A Chronology of the History of Hylian Linguistics
The Hylian language holds a significant place in the rich lore of Nintendo's "The Legend of Zelda" series. It first emerged in the video game franchise in the early 1990s, primarily as a means to add depth to the fictional world of Hyrule. Over the years, the Hylian language has evolved and developed several distinct writing systems. In the early games, it appeared as a set of unique symbols and pictographs rather than a fully-fledged alphabet. Players would encounter these mysterious characters while exploring the game world, adding an element of puzzle-solving to the gameplay. As the series advanced, the Hylian language became more refined, with Kana based writing systems and Latin based alphabets making appearances. These writing systems allowed for in-game texts, signs, and inscriptions to be deciphered by dedicated fans, further immersing them in the fantastical universe of Hyrule.
The Legend of the Goddesses and the hero
Creation The Creation of the Land and Sky
Era of the Goddess Hylia SkywardSwordTimelineCover.png
Skyward Sword

Latin Based Alphabet
Force Era TheMinishCapTimelineCover.png
The Minish Cap

Kana Based Writing System (With dakuten and handakuten)
FourSwordsTimelineCover.png
Four Swords

Kana Based Writing System (With dakuten and handakuten)
OcarinaOfTimeTimelineCover.png
Ocarina of Time

Kana Based Writing System (No dakuten and handakuten)
The Legend of the Goddesses and the hero
The Imprisoning War
Era of the Light and Dark ALinkToThePastTimelineCover.png
A Link to the Past

Book of Mudora Ideographs (Not A Writing System)
OraclesTimelineCover.png
Oracle of Ages and Oracle of Seasons

 
Golden Era  
LinksAwakeningTimelineCover.png
Link's Awakening

 
The Monarchs of Hyrule Use The Triforce
Era of Decline The Tragedy of Princess Zelda I
TheLegendOfZeldaTimelineCover.png
The Legend of Zelda

 
TheAdventureOfLinkTimelineCover.png
The Adventure of Link

 
The twilight realm and the legacy of the hero
Era of the Light and Dark MajorasMaskTimelineCover.png
Majora's Mask

Kana Based Writing System (No dakuten and handakuten)
The Demon Thief, Ganondorf, Is Executed
Twilight Era TwilightPrincessTimelineCover.png
Twilight Princess

Latin Based Alphabet
 
 
 
Shadow Era FourSwordsAdventuresTimelineCover.png
Four Swords Adventures

Kana Based Writing System (With dakuten and handakuten)
The hero of winds and a new world
Ganondorf is Resurrected
Era without a Hero Hyrule is Sealed and Then Flooded
Era of the Great Sea TheWindWakerTimelineCover.png
The Wind Waker

Kana Based Writing System (With dakuten and handakuten)
PhantomHourglassTimelineCover.png
Phantom Hourglass

Kana Based Writing System (With dakuten and handakuten)
Era of the Great Voyage New Continent Discovered
A New Hyrule Kingdom Is Founded
 
Era of Hyrule's Rebirth SpiritTracksTimelineCover.png
Spirit Tracks

Kana Based Writing System (With dakuten and handakuten)
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