Buhid
E174384
Buhid is a Brahmic-derived indigenous script used by the Buhid people of Mindoro in the Philippines to write the Buhid language.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Buhid canonical | 4 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Brahmic script
ⓘ
Philippine script ⓘ abugida ⓘ writing system ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| derivedFrom | Old Baybayin tradition ⓘ |
| direction | left-to-right ⓘ |
| graphemeCategory |
consonant letters
ⓘ
independent vowels ⓘ punctuation marks ⓘ vowel diacritics ⓘ |
| hasCharacterSetSize | 20+ basic characters ⓘ |
| hasCombiningMarks |
virama-like sign (vowel killer)
ⓘ
vowel diacritics ⓘ |
| hasConsonantInventory | basic Buhid consonants ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalUse |
poetry and songs
ⓘ
recording customary law ⓘ traditional correspondence ⓘ |
| hasModernUse |
cultural preservation
ⓘ
education in local communities ⓘ |
| hasScriptCodeStandard |
ISO 15924
ⓘ
Unicode ⓘ |
| hasUnicodeBlock |
Buhid script
ⓘ
surface form:
Buhid (U+1740–U+175F)
|
| hasUnicodeScriptProperty | Buhid ⓘ |
| hasVowelSign |
inherent /a/
ⓘ
vowel sign for /e/ ⓘ vowel sign for /i/ ⓘ vowel sign for /o/ ⓘ vowel sign for /u/ ⓘ |
| ISO15924 | Buhd ⓘ |
| ISO15924NumericCode | 372 ⓘ |
| region | Mindoro ⓘ |
| scriptFamily |
Brahmic scripts
ⓘ
surface form:
Brahmic
|
| UnicodeBlockEnd | U+175F ⓘ |
| UnicodeBlockStart | U+1740 ⓘ |
| usedBy | Buhid people ⓘ |
| usedByEthnicGroup | Mangyan peoples ⓘ |
| usedFor | Buhid language ⓘ |
| usedIn |
cultural documents
ⓘ
inscriptions ⓘ manuscripts ⓘ |
| writingMedium |
bamboo
ⓘ
wood ⓘ |
| writingSystemScope | indigenous ⓘ |
| writingSystemStatus | minority script ⓘ |
| writingSystemType | alphasyllabary ⓘ |
| writingTool |
knife
ⓘ
stylus ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.