Tirhuta
E254461
Tirhuta is a historical Brahmic script traditionally used for writing the Maithili language in the Mithila region of India and Nepal.
All labels observed (2)
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Brahmic script
ⓘ
abugida ⓘ writing system ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Maithili literature
ⓘ
Mithila region ⓘ
surface form:
Mithila culture
|
| closelyRelatedTo |
Devanagari script
ⓘ
Kaithi script ⓘ |
| currentStatus | limited contemporary use ⓘ |
| derivedFrom | Brahmi script ⓘ |
| direction | left-to-right ⓘ |
| hasAlternateName | Maithili script ⓘ |
| hasCharacterCategory |
consonants
ⓘ
numerals ⓘ punctuation marks ⓘ vowels ⓘ |
| hasDiacriticsFor |
nasalization
ⓘ
vowel length ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
conjunct consonants
ⓘ
distinct independent vowel letters ⓘ inherent vowel in consonant letters ⓘ use of vowel diacritics ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced | local calligraphic traditions in Mithila ⓘ |
| hasNumeralSystem | Tirhuta digits ⓘ |
| hasUnicodeBlock |
Tirhuta script
ⓘ
surface form:
Tirhuta Unicode block
|
| historicalStatus | historical script ⓘ |
| historicalUsage | traditional script of the Mithila region ⓘ |
| region |
Mithila region
ⓘ
surface form:
Mithila
|
| revivalEfforts | subject of contemporary revival movements ⓘ |
| scriptCodeISO15924 |
Tirhuta
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Tirh
|
| scriptFamily |
Brahmic scripts
ⓘ
surface form:
Brahmic
|
| scriptOf | Mithila region ⓘ |
| scriptType | alphasyllabary ⓘ |
| standardizedFor | representation in digital text ⓘ |
| timePeriod | medieval period in South Asia ⓘ |
| UnicodeStandard | encoded in Unicode ⓘ |
| UnicodeVersion | Unicode 7.0 ⓘ |
| usedByCommunity | Maithil people ⓘ |
| usedByReligion | Hindu communities in Mithila ⓘ |
| usedFor |
administrative documents in Mithila
ⓘ
religious texts in Maithili ⓘ writing the Maithili language ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Bihar
ⓘ
India ⓘ Madhesh Province ⓘ Nepal ⓘ |
| writingDirection | left-to-right ⓘ |
| writingSystemFor | Maithili ⓘ |
| writingSystemScope | regional ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Tirh