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Pyu

historic Brahmic script used in Burma
Thing Abugida Q7263960

Facts

6 properties
Instance of
abugida, natural writing system, unicase alphabet[2][3]
Inception
200[6]
Language of work or name
Pyu[5]
Based on
Kadamba[4]
End time
1200[7]
Script directionality
left-to-right[8]
🏷️ Also known as
en Pyu en Pyu script es alfabeto pyu fr écriture pyu he הכתב של פיו id Aksara Pyu ja ピュー文字 th อักษรปยู zh 驃文
🔖 Identifiers · 3
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Pyu (Schrift) 200227.jpg ↗
Described at URL
scriptsource.org
Freebase ID
/m/0kbhnnb

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🔗 Connections
Instance of 2
abugida, unicase alphabet
← Based on 2
Old Mon script, Mon–Burmese script
Based on 1
Kadamba
Language of work or name 1
Pyu
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Summary

Pyu is an abugida[1].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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