Thai script
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Thai script is an abugida writing system used primarily for the Thai language, characterized by its distinctive rounded letters, complex consonant and vowel arrangements, and tone-marking diacritics.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Thai script canonical | 12 |
| Hmong Thai script | 1 |
| Old Thai script | 1 |
| Sukhothai script | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Brahmic script
ⓘ
abugida ⓘ writing system ⓘ |
| attributedTo | King Ramkhamhaeng (traditional account) ⓘ |
| derivedFrom |
Brahmi script
ⓘ
Khmer script ⓘ
surface form:
Old Khmer script
Pallava script ⓘ |
| developed | 13th century ⓘ |
| developedIn |
Sukhothai period
ⓘ
surface form:
Sukhothai Kingdom
|
| direction | left-to-right ⓘ |
| family | Tai Tham–Thai family ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
consonant letters
ⓘ
numerals ⓘ tone marks ⓘ vowel signs ⓘ |
| hasConsonantLetters | 44 ⓘ |
| hasDiacritics |
length mark
ⓘ
silencing mark ⓘ tone marks ⓘ vowel signs ⓘ |
| hasDistinctiveFeature |
complex consonant-vowel arrangements
ⓘ
consonant class system ⓘ inherent vowel in consonant letters ⓘ no spaces between words in traditional writing ⓘ rounded letter shapes ⓘ stacked consonants (limited) ⓘ tone-marking diacritics ⓘ |
| hasLowercase | no ⓘ |
| hasNumerals | Thai digits ⓘ |
| hasPunctuation | Thai punctuation marks ⓘ |
| hasToneMarks | 4 ⓘ |
| hasUnicodeBlock | Thai (U+0E00–U+0E7F) ⓘ |
| hasUppercase | no ⓘ |
| hasVowelSymbols | 32 ⓘ |
| hasWritingSystemType | segmental writing system ⓘ |
| ISO15924Code | Thai ⓘ |
| ISO15924Number | 352 ⓘ |
| officialScriptOf | Thailand ⓘ |
| standardizedIn |
Unicode
ⓘ
surface form:
Unicode Standard
|
| usedForReligion |
Buddhist texts
ⓘ
Hindu texts (Sanskrit, Pali) ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Cambodia
ⓘ
surface form:
Cambodia (historically)
Laos ⓘ
surface form:
Laos (historically)
Thailand ⓘ |
| writingSystemFor |
Isan
ⓘ
surface form:
Isan language
Northern Thai language ⓘ Pali language ⓘ Sanskrit ⓘ
surface form:
Sanskrit language
Southern Thai language ⓘ Thai language ⓘ |
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Old Thai script
this entity surface form:
Hmong Thai script
this entity surface form:
Sukhothai script