Tirhuta

E254461

Tirhuta is a historical Brahmic script traditionally used for writing the Maithili language in the Mithila region of India and Nepal.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Tirhuta canonical 2
Tirh 1

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

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

Unicode 7.0 addsBlock Tirhuta
Tirhuta scriptCodeISO15924 Tirhuta self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Tirh