Limbu script

language script that uses Abugida writing system
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Limbu script

Summary

Limbu script is an abugida[1]. It draws 191 Wikipedia views per month (abugida category, ranking #42 of 64).[2]

Key Facts

  • Limbu script's instance of is recorded as abugida[3].
  • Limbu script's instance of is recorded as natural writing system[4].
  • Limbu script's instance of is recorded as unicase alphabet[5].
  • Limbu script's based on is recorded as Lepcha[6].
  • Limbu script's Commons category is recorded as Limbu script[7].
  • Limbu script's language of work or name is recorded as Limbu[8].
  • 1740 marks the founding of Limbu script[9].
  • Limbu script's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Limbu script[10].
  • Limbu script's script directionality is recorded as left-to-right[11].
  • Limbu script's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'und', 'text': 'ᤕᤰᤌᤢᤱ ᤐᤠᤴ'}[12].
  • Limbu script's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Limbu'}[13].
  • Limbu script's name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'limbou'}[14].
  • Limbu script's Unicode range is recorded as U+1900-194F[15].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include abugida[3], natural writing system[4], and unicase alphabet[5].

Origins

1740 marks the founding of Limbu script[9].

Why It Matters

Limbu script draws 191 Wikipedia views per month (abugida category, ranking #42 of 64).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . unicode.org. unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . unicode.org. unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . unicode.org. unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . unicode.org. unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1h ago · Symphonicallyu · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Script directionality left-to-right
    Instance of abugida, natural writing system, unicase alphabet
    Language of work or name Limbu
    Based on Lepcha
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Limbu Om.png"
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