Gaj's Latin alphabet

E154939
Latin alphabet orthographic standard writing system

Gaj's Latin alphabet is a standardized Latin-based writing system originally developed for Croatian that is also used, with minor adaptations, to write Slovene and several other South Slavic languages.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Gaj's Latin alphabet canonical 4
Gaj Latin alphabet 2

Statements (65)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin alphabet ⓘ
orthographic standard ⓘ
writing system ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Croatian Latin alphabet ⓘ
Gajevica ⓘ
basedOn Czech orthography ⓘ
Polish orthography ⓘ
countryOfUse Bosnia and Herzegovina ⓘ
Croatia ⓘ
Montenegro ⓘ
Serbia ⓘ
Slovenia ⓘ
creator Ljudevit Gaj ⓘ
developedForLanguage Croatian ⓘ
hasNumberOfLetters 30 ⓘ
hasPhonemicPrinciple one letter per phoneme as far as possible ⓘ
includesLetter A ⓘ
B ⓘ
C ⓘ
D ⓘ
Dž ⓘ
E ⓘ
F ⓘ
G ⓘ
H ⓘ
I ⓘ
J ⓘ
K ⓘ
L ⓘ
Lj ⓘ
M ⓘ
N ⓘ
Nj ⓘ
O ⓘ
P ⓘ
R ⓘ
S ⓘ
T ⓘ
U ⓘ
V ⓘ
Z ⓘ
Ć ⓘ
Č ⓘ
Đ ⓘ
Š ⓘ
Ž ⓘ
languageFamilyContext South Slavic languages ⓘ
surface form: South Slavic
namedAfter Ljudevit Gaj ⓘ
region South Slavic languages ⓘ
scriptType alphabetic ⓘ
timePeriod 19th century ⓘ
usedForLanguage Bosnian ⓘ
Bunjevac ⓘ
Croatian ⓘ
Montenegrin ⓘ
Rusyn language ⓘ
surface form: Pannonian Rusyn

Serbian ⓘ
Slovene ⓘ
usesDiacritic acute accent ⓘ
caron ⓘ
usesDigraph Dž ⓘ
Lj ⓘ
Nj ⓘ
usesScript Latin script ⓘ
writingDirection left-to-right ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Slovene → primaryScriptVariant → Gaj's Latin alphabet ⓘ
Croatian → writingSystem → Gaj's Latin alphabet ⓘ
Serbian language → writingSystem → Gaj's Latin alphabet ⓘ
this entity surface form: Gaj Latin alphabet
Serbian Latin alphabet → basedOn → Gaj's Latin alphabet ⓘ
Serbo-Croatian → usesLatinAlphabetVariant → Gaj's Latin alphabet ⓘ
this entity surface form: Gaj Latin alphabet
Croatian Latin alphabet → closelyRelatedTo → Gaj's Latin alphabet ⓘ