by Maldivians to distinguish their own writing system from foreign scripts. Foreign scripts were learned and introduced at that time when Maldivian monks...

symbols. Thaana, Tãnaa, Taana or Tāna ( ތާނަ ) is the present writing system of the Maldivian language spoken in the Maldives. Thaana has characteristics...

Maldivian, also known by its endonym Dhivehi or Divehi (/dɪˈveɪhi/ di-VAY-hee; Dhivehi: ދިވެހި, IPA: [d̪iʋehi]), is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in the...

rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. Writing systems are used to record human language, and may be classified according...

Among the dialects of Maldivian language, the Mahl dialect (Maliku bas) has something extra in the writing system. Like the communities speaking other...

ल़, श़, स़, ह़ to represent other Perso-Arabic phonemes (see Maldivian writing systems#Devanagari script for Mahl). Sindhi's and Saraiki's implosives...

relieved when the romanization was revoked. Romanization of Maldivian Dhivehi writing systems The romanization in parentheses is the older romanization...

adoption of complementary transliteration systems as a means of representing the pronunciation of Chinese. Chinese writing is first attested during the late Shang...

dialects of the Maldivian language fluently and understood well others, gaining also deep knowledge of the Maldivian writing systems and Arabic. During...

There are many different numeral systems, that is, writing systems for expressing numbers. Numeral systems are classified here as to whether they use...

where the ancient royal dynasties ruled from its central location. The Maldivian Archipelago is located on the Chagos–Laccadive Ridge, a vast submarine...

Miladhunmadulhu Atoll. Maldivian language Dhivehi writing systems The Thaana alphabet History of the Maldives Wilhelm Geiger (1919), Maldivian Linguistic Studies...

alphabet has 25 consonants and 14 vowels. It is used in particular for the writing of the Wolof language, spoken mostly in Senegal, although it is more often...

loamaafaanu) are Maldivian waqf grants in the form of copper plates on which inscriptions have been engraved. Many ancient Maldivian historical texts...

scripts (Latin or Cyrillic). Written Romani in the 20th century used the writing systems of their respective host societies, mostly Latin alphabets (Romanian...

Akuru, later called Dhivehi Akuru (meaning Maldivian letters) is a script formerly used for the Maldivian language. The name can be alternatively spelled...

alphabet (Swedish: Svenska alfabetet) is a basic element of the Latin writing system used for the Swedish language. The 29 letters of this alphabet are the...

history of Yakut writing systems: until the early 1920s – writing based on the Cyrillic alphabet; 1917–1929 – Novgorodov's writing system, which is based...

Newspapers in the Maldives Maldivian journalists Imad Latheef Television Maldives Dhiraagu Raajjé Online Ooredoo Maldives Maldivian cuisine Boduberu Culture...

text. In this way, writing systems are distinguished from many other symbolic communication systems. Once established, writing systems on the whole change...

Old Dhivehi is the earliest attested form of the Maldivian language, recorded in Loamaafaanu in the 12th and 13th centuries CE and various Buddhist texts...

Dhivehi language spoken on Minicoy Island, India Mahl writing systems, for the Mahl dialect of the Maldivian language Mahl (town), Andhra Pradesh, India Mahl...

ބޮޑުފެންވަޅުގޭ ސީދީ) or Assayyidhu Bodufenvalhugey Seedhee (1888-1970), was a Maldivian intellectual and writer. Bodufenvalhugey Sidi, born on 19 May 1888 as...

Zahiya Zareer, Dhivehi: ޒާހިޔާ ޒަރީރު (born 30 December 1959) is a Maldivian politician and former teacher; she is Ambassador-at-Large at the Ministry...

via Italy, Western Arabic numerals derive). The Thaana writing system used for the Maldivian language adopted its first nine letters (haa, shaviyani...

syllable, as in the Japanese kana and the Bronze Age Greek Linear B writing systems. The first six characters represent isolated vowel syllables. Characters...

alphabetic principle or the alphabetic code. It can be used with any writing system that is alphabetic, such as that of English, Russian, and most other...

transcription: dēn dēbīrē, Persian: دین دبیره, romanized: din dabire) is a writing system developed during Iran's Sasanian era (226–651 CE) to render the Avestan...

(1): 21. Daniels, Peter T.; Bright, William, eds. (1996). The World's Writing Systems. Oxford University Press. pp. 89, 98, 569–570. ISBN 978-0-19-507993-7...

§ Brackets and transcription delimiters. English orthography is the writing system used to represent spoken English, allowing readers to connect the graphemes...