Bopomofo
semi-syllabary used for transcribing Chinese languages, particularly Mandarin
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Bopomofo
Summary
Bopomofo is a constructed writing system[1]. Bopomofo has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Bopomofo is the creator of Commission on the Unification of Pronunciation[3].
- Bopomofo's instance of is recorded as constructed writing system[4].
- Bopomofo's instance of is recorded as phonetic alphabet[5].
- Bopomofo's instance of is recorded as semi-syllabary[6].
- Bopomofo's instance of is recorded as unicase alphabet[7].
- Bopomofo's based on is recorded as clerical script[8].
- Bopomofo is part of Han with Bopomofo[9].
- Bopomofo's Commons category is recorded as Bopomofo[10].
- Bopomofo's language of work or name is recorded as Mandarin[11].
- Bopomofo comprises Bopomofo character[12].
- 1910 marks the founding of Bopomofo[13].
- Bopomofo's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bopomofo[14].
- Bopomofo's described by source is recorded as Q106914768[15].
- Bopomofo's script directionality is recorded as left-to-right[16].
- Bopomofo's script directionality is recorded as bi-directional text[17].
- Bopomofo's script directionality is recorded as top-to-bottom[18].
- Bopomofo's script directionality is recorded as vertical right-to-left[19].
- Bopomofo's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-hant', 'text': '注音符號'}[20].
- Bopomofo's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '注音符号'}[21].
- Bopomofo's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-hant', 'text': '注音符號'}[22].
- Bopomofo's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': 'ㄓㄨˋ ㄧㄣ ㄈㄨˊ ㄏㄠˋ'}[23].
- Bopomofo's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': 'ㄅㄆㄇㄈ'}[24].
- Bopomofo's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Bopomofo'}[25].
- Bopomofo's name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'bopomofo'}[26].
- Bopomofo's derivative work is recorded as Taiwanese Phonetic Symbols[27].
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Geography
Bopomofo is part of Han with Bopomofo[9].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include constructed writing system[4], phonetic alphabet[5], semi-syllabary[6], and unicase alphabet[7].
History and Context
1910 marks the founding of Bopomofo[13].
Why It Matters
Bopomofo has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Bopomofo is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]