Carrier syllabics

Carrier syllabics
Script type
CreatorAdrien-Gabriel Morice
Period
Created in 1885, with its usage beginning to fade in the 1920s
LanguagesCarrier (Dakelh)
Related scripts
Sister systems
Cree syllabary, which also influenced the design of the letters

Carrier or Déné syllabics (ᑐᑊᘁᗕᑋᗸ, Dʌlk'ʷahke, (Dulkw'ahke) meaning frog feet) is a writing system created by Adrien-Gabriel Morice for the Carrier language. It was inspired by Cree syllabics and is one of the writing systems in the Canadian Aboriginal syllabics Unicode range.

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