Known Glyphs
The following is a list of all known glyphs.
Fundamental Glyphs
The Fundamental Glyphs are associated with the Ten Essences and the orders of the Knights Radiant.
| Glyph | Word | Meaning | Notes |
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Jes | Zephyr, Jezrien, Windrunners | |
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Nan | Vapor, Nale, Skybreakers | |
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Chach | Spark, Chanarach, Dustbringers | |
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Vev | Lucentia, Vedel, Edgedancers | |
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Palah | Pulp, Pailiah, Truthwatchers | |
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Shash | Blood, Shalash, Lightweavers | |
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Betab | Tallow, Battar, Elsecallers | |
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Kak | Foil, Kalak, Willshapers | |
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Tanat | Talus, Talenel, Stonewards | |
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Ishi | Sinew, Ishar, Bondsmiths |
Surges
Glyphs of the ten Surges associated with Surgebinding.
| Glyph | Word | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
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unknown | Surge of Adhesion | |
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unknown | Surge of Gravitation | |
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unknown | Surge of Division | |
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unknown | Surge of Abrasion | |
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unknown | Surge of Progression | |
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unknown | Surge of Illumination | |
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unknown | Surge of Transformation | |
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unknown | Surge of Transportation | |
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unknown | Surge of Cohesion | |
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unknown | Surge of Tension |
Alethi Highprinces
The following glyphs are associated with the Alethi [[
| Glyph | Word | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
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- | Highprince Aladar | |
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- | Highprince Bethab | |
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- | Highprince Hatham | |
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- | Highprince Kholin | |
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- | Highprince Roion | |
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- | Highprince Ruthar | |
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- | Highprince Sadeas | |
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- | Highprince Sebarial | |
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- | Highprince Thanadal | |
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- | Highprince Vamah |
Other Glyphs
| Glyph | Word | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
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Gesheh | Bridge[1] | |
| unknown | Idi | meaning unknown[2] | |
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Javani | Life[3] | |
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Katef | Strength[3] | |
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Khakh | Determination[4] | |
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Khokh | meaning unknown[5] | |
| unknown | Laial | meaning unknown[6] | |
| unknown | Lerel | meaning unknown[7] | |
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Linil | meaning unknown[8][5] | |
| unknown | Merem | Honor[4] | |
| unknown | Morom | meaning unknown[9] | |
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Nahn | meaning unknown[10] | Not related to the nahn caste.[11] |
| unknown | Parap | meaning unknown[2] | |
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Sas | meaning unknown[10] | |
| unknown | Sebes | meaning unknown[6] | |
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Shash | Dangerous[9] | |
| unknown | Shesh | meaning unknown[7] | |
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Thath | Justice[12], has a very complex shape | |
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Tsameth | Death[3] | |
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Zeras | Storm[3] | |
|
unknown | Freedom[13] |
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Glyphpairs
The following is a list of all known glyphpairs:
- khokh linil -- House Kholin's glyphpair, in the shape of a tower and crown for most of House Kholin,[5] but in the shape of a sword and crown for King Elhokar.[5][8]
- merem khakh -- Amaram's glyphpair, drawn in the shape of a whitespine[4]
- sas morom -- Slave brand, glyphpair of a highlord's district[9]
- sas nahn -- Slave brand, possible glyphpair for Amaram's district[10]
- sebes laial -- Highprince Sebarial's glyphpair, in the shape of a deep gold skyeel on a black field.[6]
- shesh lerel -- Sheler's glyphpair[14]
- Tower & Hammer -- Highprince Torol Sadeas's glyphpair[15]
Glyph Phonemes
The glyph phonemes are illustrated in a letter from Nazh concerning his investigation of the Calligrapher's Guild.[3]
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Notes
- ↑ JordanCon 2014
— Arcanum - 2014-04-11# - ↑ a b Palabras radiantes capítulo 52#
- ↑ a b c d e Page of Alethi glyphs
- ↑ a b c El camino de los reyes capítulo 47#
- ↑ a b c d El camino de los reyes capítulo 28#
- ↑ a b c Palabras radiantes capítulo 40#
- ↑ a b El camino de los reyes capítulo 67#
- ↑ a b El camino de los reyes capítulo 4#
- ↑ a b c El camino de los reyes capítulo 2#
- ↑ a b c El camino de los reyes capítulo 51#
- ↑ Slave Brands
— Foros de 17th Shard - 2017-07-02# - ↑ El camino de los reyes capítulo 69#
- ↑ Palabras radiantes capítulo 2#
- ↑ El camino de los reyes capítulo 77#
- ↑ El camino de los reyes capítulo 6#
