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other symbols instead of
Javanese characters. An
abugida (/
ˌɑːbuːˈɡiːdə, ˌæb-/ ; from Geʽez: አቡጊዳ, '
äbugīda) –
sometimes also
called alphasyllabary, neosyllabary...
- GEE-ez; Ge'ez: ግዕዝ, romanized: Gəʽəz, IPA: [ˈɡɨʕɨz] ) is a
script used as an
abugida (alphasyllabary) for
several Afro-Asiatic and Nilo-Saharan
languages of...
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syllables or moras. (The 19th-century term
syllabics usually referred to
abugidas rather than true syllabaries.) Afaka –
Ndyuka Alaska or
Yugtun script –...
- text. The
Brahmic scripts, also
known as
Indic scripts, are a
family of
abugida writing systems. They are used
throughout the
Indian subcontinent, Southeast...
- (Thai: อักษรไทย, RTGS: akson thai,
pronounced [ʔàksɔ̌ːn tʰāj]) is the
abugida used to
write Thai,
Southern Thai and many
other languages spoken in Thailand...
- vowels, are
represented among the
basic graphemes.
Abjads differ from
abugidas,
another category defined by Daniels, in that in abjads, the
vowel sound...
- vowels—from both
abugidas and abjads,
which only need
letters for consonants.
Abjads generally lack
vowel indicators altogether,
while abugidas represent them...
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script (தமிழ் அரிச்சுவடி Tamiḻ ariccuvaṭi [tamiɻ ˈaɾitːɕuʋaɽi]) is an
abugida script that is used by
Tamils and
Tamil speakers in India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia...
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reserve the
general term for
analytic syllabaries and
invent other terms (
abugida, abjad) as necessary. Some
systems provide katakana language conversion...
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vowel sounds,
while abjads only have
letters representing consonants, and
abugidas use
characters corresponding to consonant–vowel pairs.
Syllabaries use...