Nko Script
OriginWest Africa
Earliest1949
TypeAlphabet
About Nko Script
Invented by Solomana Kante for Manding languages. Written right to left. Has 19 consonants and 7 vowels. The name means I say in all Manding languages. Designed to unify the many dialects of West Africa. Over 20 million potential users. A rare example of a modern invented script in active use.
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