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Convenience template to insert glyphs as inline graphics.

Supported scripts

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Using unnamed parameter |1=, this template can invoke scripts by their formal names, ISO numbers,[a] three-letter language codes,[b] or four-letter script codes.[c] Use unnamed parameter |2= for the glyph.

Notes
  • Most scripts include different types of glyphs, use parameter |type= to change it according to the following table.
  • Use parameter |ext= to change the filename extension.
|1= |2= |type=
Formal name Alpha-4 Alpha-3 Commons Types and examples
050
  • Egyptian hieroglyphs
  • Egyptian
  • Hiero
Egyp Abydos-Bold-hieroglyph-{{{2}}}.png
200
  • Greek
Grek Greek {{{2}}}.svg
210
  • Old Italic
Ital
Types
  • N = NUM = NUMERAL
  • Default = LETTER
Example

OLD ITALIC LETTER {{{2}}}.svg

210+
  • Etruscan
Etru Ett Etruscan{{{2}}}.svg
210+
  • Oscan
Osca Osc Oscan {{{2}}}.svg
215
  • Latin
  • Roman
Latn
400
  • Linear A
Lina LINEAR A SIGN {{{2}}}.svg
401
  • Linear B
  • Aegean
Linb
Types
  • MAR = CHECK MARK
  • N = NUM = NUMBER
  • SEP = WORD SEPARATOR
  • SYL = SYLLABLE
  • SYM = SYMBOL
  • SU0 = BASE SUBUNIT
  • SU1 = FIRST SUBUNIT
  • SU2 = SECOND SUBUNIT
  • SU3 = THIRD SUBUNIT
  • SU4 = FOURTH SUBUNIT
  • Default = IDEOGRAM
Example

LINEAR B IDEOGRAM {{{2}}}.svg

103
  • Proto-Sinaitic
Psin Proto-semitic{{{2}}}.svg
103+
  • Proto-Canaanite
Pcan Proto{{{2}}}.svg
115
  • Phoenician
Phnx Phoenician {{{2}}}.svg
145
  • Mongolian
Mong
Types
  • WA = Mongolian wa
  • 0F1 = Mongolian letter {{{2}}} (isolated form)
  • 0F2 = Mongolian letter {{{2}}} (isolated form-2)
  • 1F1 = Mongolian letter {{{2}}} (initial form)
  • 1F2 = Mongolian letter {{{2}}} (initial form-2)
  • 2F1 = Mongolian letter {{{2}}} (medial form)
  • 2F2 = Mongolian letter {{{2}}} (medial form-2)
  • 2F3 = Mongolian letter {{{2}}} (medial form-3)
  • 2F4 = Mongolian letter {{{2}}} (medial form-4)
  • 3F1 = Mongolian letter {{{2}}} (final form)
  • 3F2 = Mongolian letter {{{2}}} (final form-2)
  • 3F3 = Mongolian letter {{{2}}} (final form-3)
  • Default = Mongolian letter {{{2}}}
Example

Mongolian letter {{{2}}}.svg

620
  • Rongorongo
Roro Roro {{{2}}}.svg
211
  • Runic
Runr
Types
  • P = PUN = PUNCTUATION
  • SYM = SYMBOL
  • Default = LETTER
Example

RUNIC LETTER {{{2}}}.svg

211+
  • Elder Futhark
Futh Fuþ Runic letter {{{2}}}.svg

Usage

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{{Glyph|Grek|Pi archaic}} gives [[File:Greek Pi archaic.svg|x16px]]: .

Third parameter is vertical px size (default to 16); fourth parameter is alt text (optional).

Notes

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See also

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