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=== Usage ===

known fonts:

*Akkadian[http://users.teilar.gr/~g1951d/download.html], CuneiformComposite(automatically provided as [[webfont]] if the [http://cdlwww.museummediawiki.upenn.eduorg/cuneifonts.htmlwiki/Universal_Language_Selector|Universal Language Selector] (Classicalis Sumerianenabled)

*Free Idg Serif[http://flaezwww.chalanwood.net/unicode/freeidgfonts.html] (Old Assyrian)

*CuneiformNA [http://cdl.museum.upenn.edu/cuneifonts.html] (Neo Assyrian)

optionally, two parameters can be used. In this case, the first parameter is either
* a number from 1 to 7, specifying the historical stage preferred, per [[:Image:SAG.png]]:

*#rotatedarchaic pictogram, around 28003000 BC.

*#archaicrotated pictogram, around 30002800 BC.

*#abstracted glyphs in archaic monumental inscriptions, from ca. 2600 BC

#rotated pictogram, around 2800 BC.

*#abstractedClassical glyphsSumerian incuneiform archaicas monumentalwritten in inscriptionsclay, from ca. 2600 BC

*#Neo-AssyrianSumerian, earlylate 1st3rd millennium

#Classical Sumerian cuneiform as written in clay, from ca. 2600 BC

*#Neo-SumerianOld Assyrian, lateearly 3rd2nd millennium, as adopted into Hittite.

*#Old Neo-Assyrian, early 2nd1st millennium, as adopted into Hittite.

this*: This is so far supported only for (54) andto (67), for lack of fonts for the other stages.

#Neo-Assyrian, early 1st millennium

* or an [[ISO 639-2]]/[[ISO 639-3]] language code

** <tt>akk</tt> = Akkadian, <tt>ela</tt> = Elamite, <tt>hit</tt> = Hittite, <tt>sux</tt> = Sumerian, <tt>xeb</tt> = Eblaite, <tt>xht</tt> = Hattic, <tt>xlu</tt> = Luwian

this is so far supported only for (5) and (6), for lack of fonts for the other stages.

use <code><nowiki>{{transl|Xsux|...}}</nowiki></code> for transliterations of cuneiform, and <code><nowiki>{{transl|sux|...}}</nowiki></code>, <code><nowiki>{{transl|akk|...}}</nowiki></code>, <code><nowiki>{{transl|hit|...}}</nowiki></code> to transliterate specific languages.

==Examples==

*{{tlp|cuneiform|4sux|&#x12174;&#x120a0;}} EME.GIR₁₅ -> {{cuneiform|4sux|&#x12174;&#x120a0;}} {{transl|sux|EME.GIR₁₅}}

*{{tlp|cuneiform|6hit|𒉈𒅆𒇷}} ''ne-ši-li'' -> {{cuneiform|6hit|𒉈𒅆𒇷}} {{transl|hit|''ne-ši-li''}}

==See also==