No. 14,744 in Russian
письменности
"Письменности" means "written language" or "writing system" in English.
In a sentence
История письменности началась тысячи лет назад.
The history of writing began thousands of years ago.
The word 'письменности' refers to the concept of 'writing' as a systematic method used to record language.
Развитие письменности сыграло важную роль в развитии цивилизации.
The development of writing played an important role in the development of civilization.
Here 'письменности' is used to describe the evolution and progress of writing systems.
Изучение различных письменностей мира помогает понять культурное разнообразие.
The study of various writing systems of the world helps understand cultural diversity.
In this case, 'письменностей' denotes the plural form, referring to different writing systems.
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