Moj

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Moj

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Moj is the alphabetic representation of the Qatama language. Moj and the Qatama conlang were invented by Sano for use in his conworld, Qatama. It was first created in mid 1999 and has slowly developed to its current form.

Notable features

  • Moj is written from left to right in horizontal lines, it may also be written vertically from top to bottom.
  • The word moj not only refers to the script but also means "to write" in Qatama.
  • Moj was inspired by the Tibetan, Klingon, and Masonic writing systems.
  • Moj contains 14 consonants, 4 vowel diacritics and 2 vowel carriers.

Moj consonants

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Moj vowels

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  • The vowel carriers are used when a vowel begins a word or for diphthongs.
  • The vowel carriers are not used when the script is written vertically.
  • There is no punctuation used in Qatama, pauses, stops and questions are understood through the use of context and particles.
  • The three different pronunciations of <j> are dialectal in Qatama.

Moj numerals

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Higher numbers are constructed as follows:

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Moj sample words

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The Mogua

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  • This is a brush stroke image from which all Moj graphemes can be made.
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