Tim Brookes
@TBAlphabets
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The Endangered Alphabets Project works to support indigenous and minority cultures worldwide by helping them preserve/revive their traditional writing systems.
Burlington, VT
Joined June 2011
RT @Moudhy: I am often moved by how cuneiform tablets give glimpses into the lives of everyday people. One of my favourites is of a physic…
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RT @crewsproject: A new publication by our VIEWS colleague Jordan Miller @dramaticpapyrus! A Bookish Burial: Kings,Scribes, and the Amduat…
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RT @NoLieWithBTC: Thousands of Danish citizens are launching an effort to buy California as a response to Trump’s attempt to take Greenland…
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RT @BiyantoR: I am so grateful to receive an acknowledgment during World Endangered Writing Day on 23 January 2025 from @TBAlphabets, @EAlp…
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@hhpapazian @multilingualmag Hrant, may I use your phrase "Script Keepers" in my expanded white paper. I think it is terrific, and opens the whole discussion outwards....
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RT @multilingualmag: @TBAlphabets explores the fascinating factors that influence the development of writing systems around the world. The…
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@_Bastian_ @Jac5Connor Thanks for the introduction! Jack, I'd love to hear about your work/planned work.
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Check out my regular discussion group at
My Sunday discussion group taking a step up with guest speakers, starting this coming Sunday, February 2, when we'll be joined by Helen Magowan, a Cambridge researcher in Japanese calligraphy, which offers astonishing insights into the nature of both writing and reading. (More)
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RT @crewsproject: A reminder that we have some seminars on the ancient Levant and Mycenaean Greece coming up soon! Zoom registration in re…
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RT @TBAlphabets: To subsidize these events, I must charge $20 (total) for the next four meetings--but in return I'll send you the digital e…
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To subsidize these events, I must charge $20 (total) for the next four meetings--but in return I'll send you the digital edition of either Writing Beyond Writing or Endangered Alphabets Sudoku. Donate at and I'll send you the registration link. Please RT!
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