Western Syriac script

variant of the Syriac script, also known as “Serto”
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Western Syriac script

Summary

Western Syriac script is an abjad[1].

Key Facts

  • Western Syriac script's image is recorded as Syriac Sertâ book script.jpg[2].
  • Western Syriac script's image is recorded as Paris BN Syr 65 f 230 v.jpg[3].
  • Western Syriac script's instance of is recorded as abjad[4].
  • Western Syriac script's instance of is recorded as natural writing system[5].
  • Western Syriac script's instance of is recorded as unicase alphabet[6].
  • Syria is named after Western Syriac script[7].
  • Western Syriac script's based on is recorded as Aramaic alphabet[8].
  • Western Syriac script's subclass of is recorded as Syriac alphabet[9].
  • Western Syriac script's Commons category is recorded as Serto[10].
  • Western Syriac script's language of work or name is recorded as Aramaic[11].
  • Western Syriac script's language of work or name is recorded as Syriac[12].
  • Western Syriac script's language of work or name is recorded as Western Neo-Aramaic[13].
  • Western Syriac script's language of work or name is recorded as Assyrian Neo-Aramaic[14].
  • Western Syriac script's language of work or name is recorded as Chaldean Neo-Aramaic[15].
  • Western Syriac script's language of work or name is recorded as Turoyo[16].
  • Western Syriac script's language of work or name is recorded as Christian Palestinian Aramaic[17].
  • Western Syriac script's language of work or name is recorded as Malayalam[18].
  • Western Syriac script's language of work or name is recorded as Arabic[19].
  • Western Syriac script's language of work or name is recorded as Sogdian[20].
  • Western Syriac script's ISO 15924 alpha-4 code is recorded as Syrj[21].
  • +0001-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Western Syriac script[22].
  • Western Syriac script's script directionality is recorded as right-to-left[23].
  • Western Syriac script's native label is recorded as ܣܶܪܛܳܐ[24].
  • Western Syriac script's name is recorded as Syriac (Western variant)[25].
  • Western Syriac script's name is recorded as syriaque (variante occidentale)[26].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . unicode.org. unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . unicode.org. unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . unicode.org. unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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