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No, there are not. Top-down right-left, right-left top-down, left-right top-down, boustrophedon, "filling the available space (hieroglyph)" and that's it. I nev
by titanix2 8y ago
No, there are not. Top-down right-left, right-left top-down, left-right top-down, boustrophedon, "filling the available space (hieroglyph)" and that's it. I never heard of a writing system going bottom to top.
- waterhouse 8y agoThe case that comes to mind is some road writings: https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/publications/research/safety/08043/images/fig1.jpg https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/publications/research/safety/08043/... I find it rather confusing that way, though; I think I've read it as "AHEAD STOP" and mentally scratched my head every time I've seen text like that (which isn't too often).
- ygra 8y ago> I never heard of a writing system going bottom to top. Ogham. Not exclusively bottom to top, but basically written around a standing stone in a ↱↴ fashion.