Links to places you can download fonts for many different alphabets and other writing systems.
Making your own fonts | Other sources of fonts | Foreign imitation fonts
If you find a link that is no longer working or that has moved, or would like to add a new link to this page, please contact me
- Bugis, Goidelic, Gothic, Chaldean, Saracen, Phags-pa, Ndjuká, Meroitic and various conlangs
http://www.valdyas.org/conlang.html
- a collection of ancient fonts including: Aramaic, Greek, Hebrew, Samaritan, Sanskrit and many others
http://www.historian.net/files.htm
http://www.kapba.de/AbkhazianFonts.html
Information about Abkhaz | Phrases | Numbers
http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Arabic.html
http://freearabicfonts.com/
https://cooltext.com/Fonts-Unicode-Arabic
https://www.designyourway.net/drb/34-free-arabic-fonts-available-for-download/
Arabic Genie - a quick and easy way to learn the Arabic alphabet
http://www.arabicgenie.com
- Learn Arabic online with ArabicPod101
- TalkInArabic.com - learn colloquial Arabic of Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, the Levant, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Sudan or Tunisia
- eArabic Learning - Learn Arabic Online with Live Teachers
- Learn Arabic with Glossika
- Learn Arabic now at Rocket Languages!
- Arabic Genie - a quick and easy way to learn the Arabic alphabet
Arabic courses and other resources available on Amazon
Information about Arabic | Phrases | Numbers | Video lessons | Tower of Babel | Articles | Links | Learning materials | Books about the Arabic script | Arabic electronic dictionaries and translators
http://www.historian.net/files.htm
Information about Aramaic | Phrases | Tower of Babel
http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Armenian.html
http://www.hayfonts.com
https://fonter.am/
https://armenia.renderforest.com/eng-pages/free-fonts.html
https://arm-fonts.com/
Information about Armenian | Phrases (Eastern Armenian) | Phrases (Western Armenian) | Numbers (Eastern Armenian) | Numbers (Western Armenian) | Family words (Eastern Armenian) | Family words (Western Armenian) | Tower of Babel (Eastern, Western & Classical Armenian)
http://davidocchino.com/portfolio/typography/aurebesh.html
http://www.dafont.com/aurebesh.font
http://www.skytower.org/~ernstjtremel/Ahuramazda/AhuramzdaFont.htm
http://minerva.stkate.edu/offices/academic/classics.nsf/pages/avestafonts/
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http://www.babadbali.com/aksarabali/balisimbar.htm
Information about Balinese | Phrases | Numbers | Tower of Babel | Books
https://en.fontke.com/font/31925999/download/
Information about Bassa | Numbers | Tower of Babel
http://www.hawaii.edu/indolang/surat
Information about Batak | Phrases | Numbers | Tower of Babel
http://scriptsource.org/scr/Beng
http://www.omicronlab.com/bangla-fonts.html
http://www.nongnu.org/freebangfont/
http://banglafont.com
http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Bengali.html
Information about Bengali | Phrases | Numbers | Kinship words | Time | Tower of Babel | Learning materials
https://sites.google.com/site/brahmiscript/
http://www.tsbvi.edu/math/1087-download-braille-and-asl-specialty-fonts
http://www.fontspace.com/category/braille
http://www.seasite.niu.edu/seasite.htm
http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Myanmar.html
http://www.angelfire.com/country/burmesefont/
Information about Burmese | Phrases | Numbers | Tower of Babel | Learning materials
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http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Cherokee.html
http://www.gnu.org/software/freefont/
Information about Cherokee | Phrases | Numbers | Learning materials
http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_ChineseTraditional.html
http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_ChineseSimplified.html
http://www.alanwood.net/unicode/fonts-east-asian.html
https://cooltext.com/Fonts-Unicode-Chinese
Information about Mandarin | Phrases | Numbers | Colours | Family words | Time | Tongue twisters | Video lessons | Tower of Babel | Articles | Links | Learning materials
http://www.copticchurch.net/coptic_fonts/
http://www.stshenouda.com/coptsoft.htm
Information about Coptic | Numbers | Tower of Babel
http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Cree.html
Information about Cree | Phrases | Learning materials
http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_CyrS.html
http://www.fingertipsoft.com/ref/cyrillic/fontlist.html
http://www.typography.com/collections/cyrillic/
http://kodeks.uni-bamberg.de/AKSL/Schrift/RomanCyrillicStd.htm
Information about Russian | Useful phrases | Silly phrases | Numbers | Colours | Time | Family words | Terms of endearment | Weather | Idioms | Tongue twisters | Tower of Babel | Articles | Links | Learning materials
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http://www.fixedsys.org/
http://www.seasite.niu.edu/tai/TaiDehong
http://home.earthlink.net/~sbartok1632/projects/fonts.htm
http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Devanagari.html
http://www.devanagarifonts.net
http://www.sanskritweb.net/cakram/
Information about Hindi | Phrases | Numbers | Kinship words | Time | Tongue twisters | Tower of Babel | Learning materials | Electronic dicitonaries and translators
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http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Ethiopic.html
http://www.ethiopianreview.com/ethiopia/geez_fonts.html
Information about Amharic | Phrases | Numbers | Tower of Babel | Learning materials
http://www.dafont.com/etruscan.font
http://www.fontspace.com/dave-bastian/etruscan
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http://www.fonts.ge
http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Georgian.html
Information about Georgian | Phrases | Numbers | Tower of Babel | Songs | Learning materials
http://www.morscher.com/3r/fonts/fraktur.htm
http://www.fontspace.com/category/fraktur
https://www.1001fonts.com/suetterlin-fonts.html
Information about German | Fraktur script | Useful phrases | Silly phrases | Numbers | Colours | Family words | Time | Weather | Tongue twisters | Tower of Babel | Articles | Links | Learning materials
http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Glagolitic.html
http://www.croatianhistory.net/etf/gl-font.html
http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Gothic.html
Information about Gothic | Phrases | Numbers | Tower of Babel | Gothic books
http://www.virtualvinodh.com/wp/grantha-17-fonts-softwares/
http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Greek.html
http://www.greek-language.com/Fonts.html
http://www.biblicalgreek.org/links/fonts.html
http://www.russellcottrell.com/greek/fonts.asp
Information about Greek | Phrases | Numbers | Family words | Time | Idioms | Proverbs | Tongue twisters | Tower of Babel | Articles | Links | Learning materials | Books about the Greek alphabet
http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Gujarati.html
http://www.fototext.com/download.htm
Information about Gujarati | Phrases | Numbers | Time | Tower of Babel | Learning materials
http://www.sikh-history.com/sikhhist/download.html
http://members.aol.com/hspannu/punjabi.html
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http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Hebrew.html
http://opensiddur.org/tools/fonts/
http://oketz.com/fonts/
http://www.daniella.co.il/daniella/bloog/font/Hebrew-font-page1.htm
http://www.mendelsson.co.il/yakov/myfonts.htm
Learn Hebrew online with HebrewPod101
Practical Hebrew - learn to speak the Hebrew that really matters
Information about Hebrew | Phrases | Numbers | Time | Video lessons | Tower of Babel | Articles | Biblical Hebrew video lessons | Modern Hebrew video lessons | Hebrew links | Hebrew learning materials
http://www.yare.org/egypt/glyphbasic fonts.htm
http://babel.uoregon.edu/yamada/fonts/egyptian.html
http://www.neferchichi.com/fonts.html
Ancient Egyptian language and Hieroglyphs | Hieratic script | Demotic script | Coptic alphabet | Links | Books about Ancient Egyptian
Pahawh Hmong
http://www.reocities.com/jglavy/hmong.html
Information about Hmong | Phrases | Tower of Babel in Blue Hmong, White Hmong and Iu Mien | Hmong books
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http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Inuktitut.html
http://www.nunavut.com
http://www.evertype.com/software/apple/
Information about Inuktitut | Phrases | Numbers | Tower of Babel
http://scripts.sil.org/cms/scripts/page.php?site_id=nrsi&id=FontDownloadsIPA
http://www.phon.ucl.ac.uk/home/wells/fonts.htm
http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_IPA.html
http://www.smo.uhi.ac.uk/~oduibhin/mearchlar/fonts.htm
http://www.gaelchlo.com
http://www.abstractfonts.com/search/irish+uncial
Irish language | Gaelic script | Ogham alphabet | Phrases | Numbers | Colours | Family words | Terms of endearment | Time | Weather | Proverbs | Comparison of Celtic languages | Celtic cognates | Celtiadur | Tower of Babel | Tongue twisters | Songs | Learning materials | Books about Ogham | My podcast about Irish | Links
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http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Japanese.html
https://fonts.google.com/?subset=japanese
https://www.freekanjifonts.com/
http://sites.google.com/site/nihilistorguk/
Introduction to Japanese | Hiragana | Katakana | Kanji | Rōmaji | Phrases | Numbers | Colours | Time | Family words | Tower of Babel | Articles | Links | Learning materials
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http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Kannada.html
http://salrc.uchicago.edu/resources/fonts/available/kannada/
http://web.nickshanks.com/fonts/kannada/
http://kannada.changathi.com/Fonts.aspx
https://github.com/aravindavk/Gubbi
https://github.com/aravindavk/Navilu
Information about Kannada | Phrases | Numbers | Tower of Babel
http://www.babelstone.co.uk/Fonts/Khitan.html
http://www.cambodia.org/fonts
http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Khmer.html
http://www.magma.ca/~sary/fonts.htm
http://scripts.sil.org/Mondulkiri
http://selapa.net/khmerfonts/
Information about Khmer | Phrases | Numbers | Tower of Babel | Learning materials
http://www.evertype.com/fonts/tlh/
http://www.kasper-online.de/en/docs/startrek/klingon.htm
http://www.eatoni.com/wiki/index.php/Klingon
https://fontlibrary.org/en/font/horta
Information about Klingon | Phrases | Numbers | Tower of babel | Learning materials
http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Korean.html
http://cooltext.com/Fonts-Unicode-Korean
Information about Korean | Phrases | Numbers | Colours | Time | Family words | Tongue twisters | Tower of Babel | Articles | Learning materials | Links
http://www.skytower.org/~ernstjtremel/OpenTypeFont_KurdishAllAlphabets.htm
Information about Kurdish | Phrases (Kurmanji) | Phrases (Sorani) | Numbers (Kurmanji) | Numbers (Soranî) | Tower of Babel | Learning materials
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http://se-ed.net/tua-mueng/
http://www.pinpia.com/indexeng.htm
http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Lao.html
http://www.laoscript.net/downloads/
http://www.seasite.niu.edu/seasite.htm#download
Information about Lao | Phrases | Numbers | Tower of Babel | Learning materials
http://www.siblac.org/lepcha_script.html https://software.sil.org/mingzat/
https://software.sil.org/namdhinggo/
http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Limbu.html
https://calligraphicunicodefont.blogspot.com/2014/05/Limboo-unicode-fonts.html
http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Buginese.html
http://alibataatpandesal.com/outbox.html
Information about Bugis | Bilang-bilang script | Numbers | Tower of Babel
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http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Malayalam.html
http://www.prokerala.com/downloads/fonts.php
https://sites.google.com/site/fontpacksite/malayalam-fonts
https://sites.google.com/site/cibu/
http://www.horomatching.com/KattaFont.aspx
https://smc.org.in/fonts/
Information about Malayalam | Suriyani Malayalam | Phrases | Numbers | Tower of Babel | Learning materials
http://sourceforge.net/projects/manchufont/
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mang_Manchu_fonts
http://www.daicing.com/manchu/index.php?page=fonts-downloads
http://www.xenotypetech.com/osxManchu.html
Information about Manchu | Numbers
http://www.dafont.com/font.php?file=mayan
http://www.masterstech-home.com/
Information about the Mayan script | Books about Mayan writing | Mayan language learning materials
http://www.iranchamber.com/scripts/pahlavi_script.php
http://www.fravahr.org/spip.php?article185
http://minerva.stkate.edu/offices/academic/classics.nsf/pages/pahlavifonts/
Information about Middle Persian scripts
http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Mongolian.html
http://www.mongoluls.net/font.shtml
http://www.mongolfont.com/en/index.html
Information about Mongolian | Soyombo Script | Mongolian Square Script | Galik Alphabet | Phrases | Numbers | Tower of Babel | Learning materials
http://phjamr.github.io/mro.html
Information about the Mro/Mru language
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http://www.easynepalityping.com/newari-fonts-download
http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_NKo.html
http://www.evertype.com/fonts/nko/
https://ufonts.com/fonts/jg-nko.html
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http://www.evertype.com/celtscript/ogfont.html
http://www.csupomona.edu/~jcclark/ogham
Irish language | Gaelic script | Ogham alphabet | Phrases | Numbers | Colours | Family words | Terms of endearment | Time | Weather | Proverbs | Comparison of Celtic languages | Celtic cognates | Celtiadur | Tower of Babel | Tongue twisters | Songs | Learning materials | Books about Ogham | My podcast about Irish | Links
http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_CyrOCS.html
http://babel.uoregon.edu/yamada/fonts/ocslavonic.html
http://clover.slavic.pitt.edu/~aatseel/fonts/wincyrillic.html
http://www.davidzbiral.webzdarma.cz/cyrillicof.htm
Information about Old Church Slavonic | Numbers | Tower of Babel | Learning materials
https://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_OldPersianC.html
https://www.fontspace.com/category/old%20persian
Esnaashari & Sarhadi's Old Persian Unicode Font (Zip)
Information about Old Persian Cuneiform
http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Osmanya.html
Information about Somali | Phrases | Numbers | Tower of Babel | Learning materials
http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Oriya.html
Information about Odia | Phrases | Numbers | Tower of Babel
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http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Pashto.html
http://www.khpalapashtu.com/sitee/downloads/fonts.htm
Information about Pashto | Phrases | Numbers | Tower of Babel | Learing materials
http://www.fontfarsi.ir/fontfarsi/
Information about Persian | Latin alphabets for Persian | Phrases | Numbers | Tower of Babel | Links | Learning materials
http://www.babelstone.co.uk/Fonts/Phags-pa.html
https://wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Phagspa.html
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http://star-trek-fonts.fanspace.com/
http://www.fontspace.com/category/runic
http://www.thesauruslex.com/typo/hniaseng.htm
http://www.libdesigner.com/2012/04/19/25-runic-fonts-free-to-download/
http://www.sunnyway.com/runes/links4.html
Information about Runic scripts
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http://www.fontspace.com/category/sabaean
http://culmus.sourceforge.net/ancient/index.html
https://santaliwiki.blogspot.com/p/download-santali-ol-chiki-fonts.html
https://www.google.com/get/noto/
Information about Santali | Tower of Babel
https://www.google.com/get/noto/
http://www.palkar.org/dwnload.shtml
Free Sharda font
http://koshur.org/contents.html
http://www.demeyere.com/Shavian/info.html
http://www.30below.com/~ethanl/fonts.html
http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Shavian.html
Information about Shavian | Tower of Babel
http://tongphuockhai.wordpress.com/
2011/01/29/software-siddham-lantsa/
http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Sinhala.html
http://ananmanan.lk/free_sinhala_fonts/
http://www.wideshaseva.com/home/free_sinhala_fonts.html
http://www.metta.lk/fonts/
Information about Sinhala | Phrases | Numbers | Tower of Babel | Learning materials
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http://www.mts.net/~pmorrow/fonts.htm
Information about Tagalog | Baybayin script | Phrases | Numbers | Time | Tongue twisters | Tower of Babel | Tagalog learning materials
http://youpibouh.thefreecat.org/download/tagbanwa.htm
http://scripts.sil.org/DaiBannaSIL
http://www.azhagi.com/freefonts.html
http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Tamil.html
Information about Tamil | Arwi Arabic script for Tamil | Phrases | Numbers | Tower of Babel | Language learning materials
http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Telugu.html
http://scriptsource.org/scr/Telu
Information about Telugu | Phrases | Numbers | Colours | Tower of Babel
http://www.seasite.niu.edu/seasite.htm
ThaiPod101.com - Learn Thai with Free Podcasts
Information about Thai | Phrases | Numbers | Tower of Babel | Learning materials
http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Thaana.html
http://www.mitf.net/index.php/projects/thaana/font-unicode.html
http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Tibetan.html
http://tsampa.org/tibetan/software/
http://www.thlib.org/tools/scripts/wiki/Tibetan Fonts.html
http://www.aerifal.cx/~dalias/bodyig/fonts/
Tibetan Umed Cursive (a font by Max Greiner)
Information about Tibetan | Phrases | Numbers | Tower of Babel | Learning materials
http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Tifinagh.html
Tengwar fonts
http://www.dafont.com/tengwar-annatar.font
http://at.mansbjorkman.net/parmaite.htm
http://www.sci.fi/~alboin/tengwar.htm
http://tolkiengateway.net/wiki/Fonts
Tengwar for Quenya, Sindarin, Arabic, English, High Valyrian, Hungarian, Icelandic, Portugese, Scottish Gaelic (1), Scottish Gaelic (2), Spanish, Spanish (Latin American), Turkish, Vietnamese, Welsh
Sarati fonts
http://at.mansbjorkman.net/sarati.htm
Cirth fonts
http://www.acondia.com/fonts/index.html
Cirth | Sarati | Tengwar for Quenya | Tengwar for Sindarin | Uruk Runes | Links | Books about Tolkien's languages | Tolkien's books
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https://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Ugaritic.html
http://reinhold.kainhofer.com/rk_fonts/rkaf_ugaritic.html
http://unifon.org/pages/unifon-characters.html
http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Urdu.html
http://urdu.ca
http://www.urdulife.com/font/download/
Information about Urdu | Phrases | Numbers | Time | Tower of Babel | Learning materials
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http://fontchu.com
http://www.vps.org
http://sourceforge.net/projects/vietunicode/
Information about Vietnamese | Chữ-nôm script | Phrases | Colours | Numbers | Time | Family words | Tower of Babel | Learning materials
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http://scripts.sil.org/SILYi_home
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http://scripts.sil.org/cms/scripts/page.php?site_id=nrsi&id=ZaghawaBeria_Home
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http://www.wazu.jp
http://www.alanwood.net/unicode/fonts.html
http://www.slovo.info/unifonts.htm
http://greekfonts.teilar.gr
http://www.quivira-font.com/
http://www.gnu.org/software/freefont/
http://unifoundry.com/unifont.html
https://www.google.com/get/noto/
Fonts for Miao (Pollard), Lisu (Fraser) and Mro/Mru
http://phjamr.github.io/
ALPHABETUM - a Unicode font specifically designed for ancient scripts, including classical & medieval Latin, ancient Greek, Etruscan, Oscan, Umbrian, Faliscan, Messapic, Picene, Iberian, Celtiberian, Gothic, Runic, Old & Middle English, Hebrew, Sanskrit, Old Nordic, Ogham, Kharosthi, Glagolitic, Old Cyrillic, Phoenician, Avestan, Ugaritic, Linear B, Anatolian scripts, Coptic, Cypriot, Brahmi, Old Persian cuneiform: http://guindo.pntic.mec.es/~jmag0042/alphabet.html
Font creation tutorials
https://www.creativebloq.com/typography/design-your-own-typeface-8133919
https://www.elegantthemes.com/blog/tips-tricks/create-your-own-font
Sites and software for creating and editing fonts
http://fontstruct.com
http://glyphrstudio.com/
http://fontforge.github.io/
http://www.fontlab.com
https://birdfont.org/
http://fontark.net/farkwp/
http://2ttf.com/
http://www.yourfonts.com
http://www.cheapfontgenerator.com
https://www.calligraphr.com
Software for generating keyboard layouts
http://www.tavultesoft.com/keyman/
http://www.1001fonts.com
http://www.2-free.net/foreign-imitation-fonts/
http://www.ezeefonts.com/en/fonts/foreign/
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