Hylians have several alphabets and writing systems spanning series based on latin alphabets and Japanese syllabary.
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.
Pre-Split Linguistics
The Legend of the Goddesses and the hero
Creation
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The Creation of the Land and Sky
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Era of the Goddess Hylia
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Skyward Sword
Latin Based Alphabet
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Force Era
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The Minish Cap
Kana Based Writing System (With dakuten and handakuten)
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Four Swords
TODO
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Ocarina of Time
Kana Based Writing System (No dakuten and handakuten)
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The Legend of the Goddesses and the hero
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The Imprisoning War
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Era of the Light and Dark
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A Link to the Past
Book of Mudora Ideographs (Not A Writing System)
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Oracle of Ages and Oracle of Seasons
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Golden Era
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Link's Awakening
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The Monarchs of Hyrule Use The Triforce
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Era of Decline
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The Tragedy of Princess Zelda I
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The Legend of Zelda
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The Adventure of Link
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The twilight realm and the legacy of the hero
Era of the Light and Dark
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Majora's Mask
Kana Based Writing System (No dakuten and handakuten)
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The Demon Thief, Ganondorf, Is Executed
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Twilight Era
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Twilight Princess
Latin Based Alphabet
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Shadow Era
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Four Swords Adventures
Kana Based Writing System (With dakuten and handakuten)
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The hero of winds and a new world
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Ganondorf is Resurrected
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Era without a Hero
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Hyrule is Sealed and Then Flooded
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Era of the Great Sea
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The Wind Waker
Kana Based Writing System (With dakuten and handakuten)
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Phantom Hourglass
Kana Based Writing System (With dakuten and handakuten)
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Era of the Great Voyage
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New Continent Discovered
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A New Hyrule Kingdom Is Founded
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Era of Hyrule's Rebirth
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Spirit Tracks
Kana Based Writing System (With dakuten and handakuten)
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