Writing system
enko
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Meet a modern right-to-left script created for Manding languages, with tone marks and joining forms.
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ߊ ߓ ߕ
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- Writing model
- Alphabet
- Direction
- Right to left
- Used in
- Mande language communities in West Africa
- Practice unit
- Letters and combining marks
Beginner focus
Direction, marks, and spacing
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Guides for enko.
How to start writing N’Ko
Learn N’Ko through its right-to-left direction, joining behaviour, tone marks, and role in Manding languages.
Read guideN’Ko foundations · 4 min readN’Ko joining, tone marks, and direction
Build a practical N’Ko study set around connected letters, vocalic marks, and right-to-left reading.
Read guideN’Ko practice · 4 min readA right-to-left N’Ko practice routine
Use short rounds of direction, joining, mark placement, and recall to make N’Ko writing repeatable.
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