Pollard script
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pollard-script-187-16208200
title:
Pollard script
text:
The Pollard script, also known as Pollard Miao or Miao, is an abugida loosely based on the Latin alphabet and invented by Methodist missionary Sam Pollard. Pollard invented the script for use with A-Hmao, one of several Miao languages spoken in southeast Asia. The script underwent a series of revisions until 1936, when a translation of the New Testament was published using it. Pollard credited the basic idea of the script to the Cree syllabics designed by James Evans in 1838–1841: "While working
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Abugida used in China
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pollard_script
date created:
2006-04-15T03:49:51Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T03:36:10Z
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