Tibetan script
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title:
Tibetan script
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The Tibetan script is a segmental writing system, or abugida, derived from of Brahmic scripts and Gupta script, and used to write certain Tibetic languages, including Tibetan, Dzongkha, Sikkimese, Ladakhi, Jirel and Balti. It was originally developed c. 620 by Tibetan minister Thonmi Sambhota for King Songsten Gampo. The Tibetan script has also been used for some non-Tibetic languages in close cultural contact with Tibet, such as Thakali, Nepali and Old Turkic. The printed form is called uchen s
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Tibetan writing system
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tibetan_script
date created:
2003-06-11T08:21:56Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T22:19:42Z
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