Old Sundanese script
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For the language, see Old Sundanese language.
Old Sundanese script (Sundanese: ᮃᮊ᮪ᮞᮛ ᮞᮥᮔ᮪ᮓ ᮘᮥᮠᮥᮔ᮪, romanized: Aksara Sunda Buhun) is a script that developed in West Java in the 14th–18th centuries which was originally used to write Old Sundanese language. The Old Sundanese script is a development of the Pallava script which has reached the stage of modifying its distinctive form as used in lontar texts in the 16th century.
Quick Facts Old Sundanese script ᮃᮊ᮪ᮞᮛ ᮞᮥᮔ᮪ᮓ ᮊᮥᮔAksara Sunda Buhun, Script type ...
Old Sundanese script ᮃᮊ᮪ᮞᮛ ᮞᮥᮔ᮪ᮓ ᮊᮥᮔ Aksara Sunda Buhun | |
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Script type | Abugida
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Time period | c. 14th–18th centuries |
Direction | Left-to-right |
Languages | Old Sundanese language Cirebonese language[1] |
Related scripts | |
Parent systems | |
Child systems | Standard Sundanese script |
Sister systems | Balinese Batak Baybayin scripts Javanese Lontara Lampung Makasar Rencong Rejang |
ISO 15924 | |
ISO 15924 | Sund (362), Sundanese |
Unicode | |
Unicode alias | Sundanese |
[a] The Semitic origin of the Brahmic scripts is not universally agreed upon. | |
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