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Categories: Abjad writing systems, Right-to-left writing systems, Syriac alphabet, Scripts with ISO 15924 four-letter codes, Articles with short description
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Syriac alphabet  Syriac  Chaldean Alphabet  Chaldean script  East Syriac alphabet
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The Syriac alphabet is a writing system primarily used to write the Syriac language since the 1st century AD. It is one of the Semitic abjads descending from the Aramaic alphabet through the Palmyrene alphabet, and shares similarities with the Phoenician, Hebrew, Arabic and Sogdian, the precursor and a direct ancestor of the traditional Mongolian scripts. Wikipedia
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The Syriac alphabet is a writing system primarily used to write the Syriac language since the 1st century AD. It is one of the Semitic abjads descending from the Aramaic alphabet through the Palmyrene alphabet, and shares similarities with the Phoenician, Hebrew, Arabic and Sogdian, the precursor and a direct ancestor of the traditional Mongolian scripts. Wikipedia
Writing system primarily used to write the Syriac language from the 1st century AD Wikidata
IS A
orthography
unicase
abjad
HAS PART
yodh
AR
تشكيل سرياني
RU
талькана
ܬ
ܥ
+20 relations
HAS KIND
AR
خط سرياني غربي
BASED ON
Aramaic
COUNTRY
Syria
FACET OF
Arabic
Classical Syriac
LANGUAGE OF WORK OR NAME
Arabic
Aramaic
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Malayalam
Sogdian
+4 relations
NAMED AFTER
Syria
SCRIPT DIRECTIONALITY
right-to-left
USE
Semitic
Classical Syriac
Wikipedia
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Syriac alphabet
Wikidata
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Syriac
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Chaldean Alphabet, Chaldean alphabet, Chaldean script, East Syriac alphabet, East Syriac script, Eastern Syriac alphabet, Eastern Syriac script, Estrangela, Estrangelo, Estrangelo alphabet, Estranghelo, Esṭrangela, Esṭrangelo, ISO 15924:Syrc, ISO 15924:Syre, ISO 15924:Syrj, ISO 15924:Syrn, Madnhaya, Madnhâyâ, Modern Syriac alphabet, Modern Syriac alphabets, Neo-Syriac alphabet, Neo-Syriac alphabets, Nestorian script, Old Syriac alphabet, Old Syriac script, romanization of Syriac, Serto, Sertâ, Syrc (script), Syriac (Eastern variant), Syriac abjad, Syriac diacritics, Syriac Latin alphabet, Syriac orthography, Syriac script, Syriac writing, West Syriac alphabet, West Syriac script, Western Syriac alphabet, Western Syriac script, ܀, ܌, ܑ, ܞ, ܭ, ܮ, ܯ, ܰ, ܱ, ܲ, ܳ, ܴ, ܵ, ܶ, ܷ, ܸ, ܹ, ܺ, ܻ, ܼ, ܽ, ܾ, ܿ, ݀, ݁, ݂, ݃, ݄, ݅, ݆, ݇, ݈, ݉, ݊, ݍ, ݎ, ݏ
Wikidata Alias
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Syriac alphabet, Syriac script

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