The Ulu scripts, locally known as Surat Ulu ('upstream script') are a family of writing systems found in central and south Sumatra, in the regions of...
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Ogan script is an abugida used to write the Ogan dialect of South Barisan Malay, spoken along the Ogan River. It belongs to the group of Ulu scripts. McDowell...
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or missing conjuncts instead of Indic text. The Brahmic scripts, also known as Indic scripts, are a family of abugida writing systems. They are used throughout...
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Lampung script is an abugida which was traditionally used to write the Lampung and Komering languages. It belongs to the group of Ulu scripts; it has...
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many similarities with the modern scripts of South and Southeast Asia. The Balinese script, along with the Javanese script, is considered the most elaborate...
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The Laṇḍā scripts form a "typologically distinct group," and are closer in norms to its predecessor Brahmi than they are to the Nāgarī scripts to the east...
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Incung script (sometimes Kerinci script) is an abugida which was traditionally used to write the Kerinci language. It belongs to the group of Ulu scripts. The...
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Rejang alphabet (redirect from Rjng (script))
to other scripts of the region, such as the Batak and Lontara scripts. Rejang is also a member of the closely related group of Ulu scripts that include...
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Komering script is an abugida which was traditionally used to write the Ilir dialect of the Komering language. It is related to the group of Ulu scripts. "Komering...
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Vatteluttu scripts. The modern Malayalam script of Kerala is a direct descendant of the Grantha script. The Southeast Asian and Indonesian scripts such as...
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Indonesian scripts, such as Javanese, Sundanese and Balinese, as well as traditional Philippine scripts such as Luzon Kavi, the ancient scripts of Laguna...
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or other symbols instead of Hanunuo script. Hanunoo (IPA: [hanunuʔɔ]), also rendered Hanunó'o, is one of the scripts indigenous to the Philippines and is...
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Baybayin (redirect from Tagalog script)
view that the scripts of the Malay Archipelago originate in India, writes that the South Sulawesi scripts derive from the Kawi script, probably through...
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Pre-Old-Kannada script. The Kadamba script is one of the oldest scripts of the southern group of writing systems that developed from the ancient Brahmi script. By...
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later divided into two scripts. The following table compares the consonants ka, kha, ga, gha, ṅa with other Southern Indic scripts such as Grantha, Tigalari...
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single script. Other scripts similar to Kannada script are Sinhala script (which included some elements from the Kadamba script), and Old Peguan script (used...
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Ulu script is taught in some schools in Jambi, Bengkulu, South Sumatra, and Lampung. Variants of Ulu scripts are: Ulu/Rencong script Rejang script (used...
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and Old Kawi scripts, which ultimately were derived from the Brahmi script, the root of almost all the Indic and Southeast Asian scripts. Batak is written...
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shares with many related scripts from SE Asia as they derive from variants of the Brahmic scripts of India. Similar to these scripts, vowels other than /a/...
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vowel set. The script is syllabic, not alphabetic, and is written from left to right. The Tamil script, like the other Brahmic scripts, is thought to...
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Vatteluttu (redirect from Palava script)
system' or 'script'. The three suggestions are: Vatta + eluttu; 'rounded script' Vada + eluttu; 'northern script' Vettu + eluttu; 'chiseled script' The Vatteluttu...
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Sundanese script was Carita Waruga Guru. From the 17th to the 19th centuries, Sundanese was mostly spoken and not written. Javanese and Pegon scripts were...
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between the two scripts. Christopher Miller states that the Makasar script is essentially derived from a pre-17th century variant of Ulu scripts of South Sumatra...
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the Gupta script (whereas Śāradā was the western variety and Siddham was the far eastern variety). In turn it branched off into several scripts, such as...
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Tamil-Brahmi (redirect from Tamil Brahmi script)
Tamil-Brahmi script was the parent script that ultimately evolved into the later Vatteluttu and Tamil scripts. An early mention of a script for writing...
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monastery, is written in the Marchen script. The Marchen scripts has some similarities with the Tibetan scripts and Lantsa but at the same time differs...
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script derives from the Nāgari family of scripts and is a modification of the Balbodh style of the Devanagari script intended for continuous writing. Although...
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other languages. It is one of the official scripts of the Indian Republic. It is a variant of the Devanagari script differentiated by the loss of the Shirorekhā...
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relevant scripts referred to have a connection with the Pallava dynasty. He instead advocates that these scripts be called Late Southern Brāhmī scripts. During...
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Kulitan (redirect from Kulitan script)
of historical scripts are not unusual, with two of the latest being the Saurashtra and New Tai Lü scripts. The Latin and Cyrillic scripts themselves had...
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