The Old Tongue is the original language of the First Men, the first group of humans to migrate to Westeros.
2.3 Overview: The development of different medieval writing scripts. 2.2 Overview: Handwriting in the TV series. A third system, the Old Tongue runes, was supplanted millennia ago by the Common Tongue, along with the spoken language, and few use it in the present day. There are two major writing systems in the parts of the world visited by the narrative: the one used by the Common Tongue of the Andals in Westeros, and the Valyrian glyph system (or systems). The Game of Thrones TV series, however, as an adaptation into a visual medium, can actually portray different writing systems on-screen. Tolkien did for his fictional languages – because as Martin has repeatedly pointed out, Tolkien was a professional linguist, but he is not. 
Martin did not invent his own writing systems the way J.R.R. Several different writing systems are described in the A Song of Ice and Fire novels, but because they are not a visual medium, they haven’t been described in any detail. Gilly: " You know all that from staring at marks on paper?" Samwell Tarly: " Yes." Gilly: " You're like, a wizard." - Gilly is impressed by Samwell Tarly's mastery of the written word.
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