-
other Brahmic scripts,
Dhives Akuru descended ultimately from the
Brahmi script and thus was
written from left to right.
Dhives Akuru was
still used in...
- the
historical recording of
kings (raadhavalhi).
Later a
script called Dhives akuru was used for a long period. The present-day
script is
called Thaana...
- the
earlier form (Evēla) of the
Dhives Akuru ("Dhivehi/Maldivian letters")
which are
written from left to right.
Dhives Akuru were used in all of the islands...
- Tai Le Tai Tham New Tai Lue Pyu
Vatteluttu Kolezhuthu Malayanma Sinhala Dhives Akuru Bhattiprolu script Kadamba Telugu-Kannada
Telugu Kannada Goykanadi...
- the
third source called Raadhavalhi which was
written in 1757
using both
Dhives Akuru and Thaana. The 7
dynasties of
Maldives 1.
Theemugu dynasty 2. Umaru...
- (archaic Dhivehi,
related to
Sanskrit द्वीप, dvīpa)
means "island", and
Dhives (Dhivehin)
means "islanders" (i.e., Maldivians). In Tamil, "Garland of Islands"...
- of
Dhivehi scripts is
convenient for the
study of old
Dhivehi do****ents.
Dhives Akuru developed from Brahmi. The
oldest attested inscription bears a clear...
-
adding spaces between words. As time went by it
gradually replaced the
older Dhives Akuru alphabet. The
oldest written sample of the
Thaana script is found...
- c. BCE
Brahmi 3rd c. BCE (Brahmic)
Pallava 4th
century Cham 4th
century Dhives Akuru 6th
century Khmer 611
Tibetan 7th
century ʼPhags-pa 1269 Devanagari...
- Sanskrit, Marathi, Nepali, and many
other languages of
northern India Dhives Akuru Grantha –
Sanskrit Gujarati – Gujarati, Kutchi, Vasavi, Sanskrit,...
