-
represented among the
basic graphemes.
Abjads differ from abugidas,
another category defined by Daniels, in that in
abjads, the
vowel sound is
implied by phonology...
- The
Abjad numerals, also
called Hisab al-Jummal (Arabic: حِسَاب ٱلْجُمَّل, ḥisāb al-jummal), are a
decimal alphabetic numeral system/alphanumeric code...
- The
Arabic alphabet, or the
Arabic abjad, is the
Arabic script as
specifically codified for
writing the
Arabic language. It is
written from right-to-left...
-
abugidas appear to have
first been
developed from
abjads with the Kharoṣṭhī and Brāhmī scripts; the
abjad in
question is
usually considered to be the Aramaic...
- Originally, the
alphabet was an
abjad consisting only of consonants, but is now
considered an "impure
abjad". As with
other abjads, such as the
Arabic alphabet...
- both
consonants and vowels—from both
abugidas and
abjads,
which only need
letters for consonants.
Abjads generally lack
vowel indicators altogether, while...
- may be used for some
abjads, but are
generally limited to
applications like education. Many pure
alphabets were
derived from
abjads through the addition...
-
means of
matres lectionis or
added diacritical signs, have been
called abjads by
Peter T.
Daniels to
distinguish them from
alphabets such as the Gr****...
-
question marks, boxes, or
other symbols. The
Phoenician alphabet is an
abjad (consonantal alphabet) used
across the
Mediterranean civilization of Phoenicia...
- (also
spelled Meem, Meme, or Mim) is the
thirteenth letter of the
Semitic abjads,
including Hebrew mēm מ,
Aramaic mem 𐡌,
Syriac mīm ܡ,
Arabic mīm م, and...
