WebKhmer script (Khmer: អក្សរខ្មែរ, Âksâr Khmêr [ʔaksɑː kʰmae]) is an abugida (alphasyllabary) script used to write the Khmer language, the official language of Cambodia. It is also used to write Pali in the Buddhist liturgy of Cambodia and Thailand. Khmer is written from left to right.

WebThe Javanese script is an abugida writing system which consists of 20 to 33 basic letters, depending on the language being written. Like other Brahmic scripts, each letter (called an aksara) represents a syllable with the inherent vowel /a/ or /ɔ/ which can be changed with the placement of diacritics around the letter.

WebNative and indigenous languages. As per 2016, the Sinhala language is mostly spoken by the Sinhalese people, who constitute approximately 74.9% of the national population and total about 16.6 million.It uses the Sinhala abugida script, which is derived from the ancient Brahmi script.About 300 of the Veddah people, totaling barely 2,500 in 2002, speak the …

WebGeʽez (/ ˈ ɡ iː ɛ z /; ግዕዝ, Gəʽəz IPA: [ˈɡɨʕɨz] (), and sometimes referred to in scholarly literature as Classical Ethiopic) is an ancient Ethiopian Semitic language.The language originates from what is now northern Ethiopia and Eritrea.. Today, Geʽez is used as the main liturgical language of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church and Eritrean Orthodox …

WebThe Tagbanwa people (Tagbanwa: ᝦᝪᝯ) are one of the oldest ethnic groups in the Philippines, and can be mainly found in the central and northern Palawan.Research has shown that the Tagbanwa are possible descendants of the Tabon Man, thus making them one of the original inhabitants of the Philippines. They are a brown-skinned, slim, and straight-haired …

WebThis makes Sarati an abugida with an inherent vowel of "a". Consonants. In accordance with the leading theory at the time, the consonants were created as the main characters of Sarati, while the role of vowels was secondary and were used to accentuate the consonants. It is important to note that the consonants, more so than the vowels, appear ...

WebShorthand is an abbreviated symbolic writing method that increases speed and brevity of writing as compared to longhand, a more common method of writing a language.The process of writing in shorthand is called stenography, from the Greek stenos (narrow) and graphein (to write). It has also been called brachygraphy, from Greek brachys (short), and …

WebOld Persian cuneiform is a semi-alphabetic cuneiform script that was the primary script for Old Persian.Texts written in this cuneiform have been found in Iran (Persepolis, Susa, Hamadan, Kharg Island), Armenia, Romania (), Turkey (Van Fortress), and along the Suez Canal. They were mostly inscriptions from the time period of Darius I, such as the DNa …

WebCaratteristiche. Un sistema di scrittura è composto da un insieme di grafemi e da regole che permettono di combinarli per poter mettere in atto il processo di scrittura.I grafemi sono le più piccole unità funzionali del sistema di scrittura alle quali si può associare una unità linguistica (che, a seconda della tipologia del sistema di scrittura, può essere un …

WebAccording to the alphabetic principle, letters and combinations of letters are the symbols used to represent the speech sounds of a language based on systematic and predictable relationships between written letters, symbols, and spoken words. The alphabetic principle is the foundation of any alphabetic writing system (such as the English variety of the …

WebLife. Peterson was born to a father of German descent and a mother of Mexican descent. Studying at University of California, Berkeley (1999–2003), Peterson received BA degrees in English and in linguistics. He received an MA in linguistics from University of California, San Diego (2003–2006). He had his first contact with constructed languages while still at …

WebLa pittografia è una forma di scrittura in cui il segno grafico (detto pittogramma) rappresenta l'oggetto visto e non il suono usato per identificarlo (come invece avviene nelle scritture sillabiche, consonantiche ed alfabetiche).In pratica si tenta di riprodurre l'oggetto e non il suono. Se si disegna un "piede" per indicare la parola "piede", il segno viene definito …

WebTibetan; Dzongkha; Ladakhi; Sikkimese; Balti; Sherpa; Jirel; Yolmo; Tshangla; Sanskrit

WebWikipedia's multilingual support templates may also be used. See why. (November 2020) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) ... From a classificatory point of view, the Bengali writing system is an abugida, i.e. its vowel graphemes are mainly realised not as independent letters, ...