Bangla–Assamese script
Brahmic abugida, also called “Eastern Nagari”, primarily used to transcribe texts in Bengali or Assamese language, or other languages of Northeastern India or Bangladesh
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Bangla–Assamese script
Summary
Bangla–Assamese script is an abugida[1]. It draws 592 Wikipedia views per month (abugida category, ranking #21 of 64).[2]
Key Facts
- Bangla–Assamese script's instance of is recorded as abugida[3].
- Bangla–Assamese script's instance of is recorded as natural writing system[4].
- Bangla–Assamese script's instance of is recorded as unicase alphabet[5].
- Bangla–Assamese script's based on is recorded as Gaudi[6].
- Bangla–Assamese script's Commons category is recorded as Bengali–Assamese script[7].
- Bangla–Assamese script's language of work or name is recorded as Assamese[8].
- Bangla–Assamese script's language of work or name is recorded as Bangla[9].
- Bangla–Assamese script's language of work or name is recorded as Bishnupriya Manipuri[10].
- Bangla–Assamese script's language of work or name is recorded as Meitei[11].
- Bangla–Assamese script's language of work or name is recorded as Sylheti[12].
- Bangla–Assamese script's language of work or name is recorded as Santali[13].
- Bangla–Assamese script's language of work or name is recorded as Kokborok[14].
- Bangla–Assamese script's language of work or name is recorded as Garo[15].
- Bangla–Assamese script's language of work or name is recorded as Hajong[16].
- Bangla–Assamese script's language of work or name is recorded as Chakma[17].
- Bangla–Assamese script's language of work or name is recorded as Chittagonian[18].
- Bangla–Assamese script's language of work or name is recorded as Maithili[19].
- Bangla–Assamese script's language of work or name is recorded as Angika[20].
- Bangla–Assamese script's language of work or name is recorded as Rangpuri[21].
- Bangla–Assamese script's language of work or name is recorded as Sanskrit[22].
- Bangla–Assamese script's language of work or name is recorded as Noakhailla[23].
- 1100 marks the founding of Bangla–Assamese script[24].
- Bangla–Assamese script's script directionality is recorded as left-to-right[25].
- Bangla–Assamese script's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'as', 'text': 'বাংলা-অসমীয়া'}[26].
- Bangla–Assamese script's Unicode range is recorded as U+0980-09FF[27].
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Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include abugida[3], natural writing system[4], and unicase alphabet[5].
Origins
1100 marks the founding of Bangla–Assamese script[24].
Why It Matters
Bangla–Assamese script draws 592 Wikipedia views per month (abugida category, ranking #21 of 64).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]