Writing systems of Southeast Asia
There are various non-Latin-based writing systems of Southeast Asia. The writing systems below are listed by language family.Austroasiatic languages
- Khmer script
- Khom script
- Chữ Nôm
- Burmese script
Most Austronesian languages use Latin script today. Some non-Latin-based writing systems are listed below.
- Jawi alphabet
- Cham script
- Eskayan script
- Kulitan alphabet
- Kawi script
- *Balinese alphabet
- *Batak alphabet
- *Baybayin
- *Buhid alphabet
- *Hanunó'o alphabet
- *Javanese alphabet
- *Lontara alphabet
- *Sundanese alphabet
- *Rejang alphabet
- *Rencong alphabet
- *Tagbanwa alphabet
Hmong-Mien languages
- Romanized Popular Alphabet
- Pollard script
- Pahawh Hmong
- New Mong
- Eebee Hmong
Many Southwestern Tai languages are written using Brāhmī-derived alphabets. Zhuang languages were traditionally written with Chinese characters, but are now usually written with romanized alphabets.
- Thai alphabet
- Lao alphabet
- Sawndip
- Shan alphabet
- Tai Dam alphabet
- Tai Jinping alphabet
- Tai Le alphabet
- New Tai Lue alphabet
- Tai Tham alphabet
- Quỳ Châu alphabet
Tibeto-Burman languages
- Burmese alphabet
- Ersu Shaba
- Kayah Li alphabet
- Fraser alphabet
- Naxi script
- *Geba syllabary
- *Dongba symbols
- Tangut script
- Tibetan
- *Tibetan alphabet
- *Soyombo alphabet
- Tujia script
- Yi script