Alibata - Baybayin

 

 As every old culture develops it's distinct writings and communication techniques such as the sanscrit of ancient India and the hieroglyphics of ancient Egypt, so too does the Philippines and in this island nation the ancient form of writing is known as alibata which is believed to have originated somewhere in 14th century. Alibata was widely used by the inhabitants of the islands as their form of writing until the arrival of the Spaniards in 16th century. ...