Telugu–Kannada script family

E156313

abugida writing system family

The Telugu–Kannada script family is a group of closely related South Indian writing systems that evolved from the ancient Brahmi script and gave rise to both the Telugu and Kannada scripts.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Telugu-Kannada script	2
Proto-Telugu-Kannada script	1
Telugu–Kannada script family canonical	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	abugida ⓘ writing system family ⓘ
derivedFrom	Brahmi script ⓘ Southern Brahmi ⓘ surface form: Southern Brahmi script
developedFrom	Bhattiprolu script ⓘ Kadamba script ⓘ
encodingStatus	components encoded in Unicode ⓘ
hasPart	Bhattiprolu script ⓘ Kadamba script ⓘ Kannada script ⓘ Kadamba script ⓘ surface form: Old Kannada script Telugu–Kannada script family self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Proto-Telugu-Kannada script Telugu script ⓘ
historicalRegion	Deccan Plateau ⓘ surface form: Deccan Satavahana dynasty ⓘ surface form: Satavahana realm
historicalUsage	Old Kannada language ⓘ early Telugu inscriptions ⓘ
influenced	modern Kannada script ⓘ modern Telugu script ⓘ
linguisticUsage	Dravidian languages ⓘ Kannada ⓘ surface form: Kannada language Telugu ⓘ surface form: Telugu language
orthographicCharacteristic	distinct vowel signs for long and short vowels ⓘ rounded letterforms ⓘ
relatedTo	Grantha script ⓘ Tamil-Brahmi script ⓘ
scriptDirection	left-to-right ⓘ
scriptFamily	Brahmic scripts ⓘ
sharesGlyphFeaturesWith	Kannada script ⓘ Telugu script ⓘ
subclassOf	Brahmic script ⓘ South Indian script ⓘ
timePeriod	1st millennium CE ⓘ early centuries CE ⓘ
UnicodeBlock	Kannada ⓘ Telugu ⓘ
usedIn	Andhra Pradesh ⓘ Karnataka ⓘ South India ⓘ Telangana ⓘ
writingSystemFeature	conjunct consonant ligatures ⓘ consonant–vowel syllabic units ⓘ inherent vowel /a/ ⓘ vowel diacritics attached to consonant base ⓘ
writingSystemType	alphasyllabary ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

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

Telugu script → scriptFamily → Telugu–Kannada script family ⓘ

Telugu script → derivedFrom → Telugu–Kannada script family ⓘ

this entity surface form: Telugu-Kannada script

Kadamba script → developedInto → Telugu–Kannada script family ⓘ

this entity surface form: Telugu-Kannada script

Telugu–Kannada script family → hasPart → Telugu–Kannada script family self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Proto-Telugu-Kannada script