Velish script
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The Velish script is a specialized variant of the traditional Hebrew STaM writing style used for sacred Jewish texts such as Torah scrolls, tefillin, and mezuzot.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Velish script canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15787647 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Velish script Context triple: [STaM, hasVariant, Velish script]
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A.
Tirhuta script
Tirhuta script is a traditional Brahmic writing system historically used for the Maithili language of the Mithila region in India and Nepal.
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B.
Adlam script
The Adlam script is an alphabetic writing system created in the late 20th century to represent the Fulani (Fulfulde) language and promote literacy among its speakers in West Africa.
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C.
Khojki script
The Khojki script is a historical writing system used primarily by the Nizari Ismaili community of South Asia to record religious and literary texts in languages such as Sindhi and Gujarati.
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D.
Tigalari script
The Tigalari script is a historical South Indian writing system used primarily to write Tulu and Sanskrit, closely related to other southern Brahmic scripts.
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E.
Sidetic script
The Sidetic script is an ancient Anatolian alphabetic writing system used in the city of Side in Pamphylia during the first millennium BCE.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Velish script Target entity description: The Velish script is a specialized variant of the traditional Hebrew STaM writing style used for sacred Jewish texts such as Torah scrolls, tefillin, and mezuzot.
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A.
Tirhuta script
Tirhuta script is a traditional Brahmic writing system historically used for the Maithili language of the Mithila region in India and Nepal.
-
B.
Adlam script
The Adlam script is an alphabetic writing system created in the late 20th century to represent the Fulani (Fulfulde) language and promote literacy among its speakers in West Africa.
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C.
Khojki script
The Khojki script is a historical writing system used primarily by the Nizari Ismaili community of South Asia to record religious and literary texts in languages such as Sindhi and Gujarati.
-
D.
Tigalari script
The Tigalari script is a historical South Indian writing system used primarily to write Tulu and Sanskrit, closely related to other southern Brahmic scripts.
-
E.
Sidetic script
The Sidetic script is an ancient Anatolian alphabetic writing system used in the city of Side in Pamphylia during the first millennium BCE.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
STaM