Geʽez script
id:
ge-ez-script-162-2381950
title:
Geʽez script
text:
Geʽez is a script used as an abugida (alphasyllabary) for several Afro-Asiatic and Nilo-Saharan languages of Ethiopia and Eritrea. It originated as an abjad and was first used to write the Geʽez language, now the liturgical language of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church, the Eritrean Catholic Church, the Ethiopian Catholic Church, and Haymanot Judaism of the Beta Israel Jewish community in Ethiopia. In the languages Amharic and Tigrinya, the script is o
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Script used for languages in Ethiopia and Eritrea
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ge%CA%BDez_script
date created:
2005-11-15T13:13:41Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T15:00:56Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q257634","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q257634"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/59/Geez_script_sample.svg","width":400,"height":250}
fields total:
13
integrity:
16