- IMFI
IMFI is an acronym for Initial, Medial, Final, Isolated, a
writing system in which each character has four different potential shapes:* "initial" - used for the first character in a word
* "medial" - used in the middle of a word
* "final" - used for the last character in a word
* "isolated" - used for single-letter wordsThe
Arabic script is an example of an IMFI writing system.
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