New Tai Lue script

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The New Tai Lue script is a modernized alphabetic writing system used primarily for the Tai Lue language of southern China and neighboring regions, designed to replace the traditional Tai Tham script with a more standardized and simplified form.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
New Tai Lue script canonical 10
New Tai Lue 3
Simplified Tai Lue script 1

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Brahmic script
alphabetic script
writing system
alsoKnownAs New Tai Lue script
surface form: Simplified Tai Lue script

Tai Nüa script
surface form: Xishuangbanna Dai script
countryOfUse China
Laos
Myanmar
Thailand
derivedFrom Tai Tham script
designedAs modernized form of Tai Lue writing
designedFor increasing literacy among Tai Lue speakers
designedToReplace Tai Tham script
feature more standardized orthography than Tai Tham
separate vowel signs
simplified letter shapes compared to Tai Tham
tone marks
hasCaseDistinction false
hasToneMarks true
hasVowelDiacritics true
influencedBy Chinese language policy on minority scripts
languageWritten Tai Lue
orthographicStatus standardized script for Tai Lue in China
region Indochinese Peninsula
surface form: Mainland Southeast Asia
relatedScript Lao script
Tai Tham script
Thai script
scriptCodeISO15924 Talu
scriptFamily Brahmic scripts
surface form: Brahmic
scriptType abugida
timePeriod 20th century
unicodeBlock New Tai Lue script self-linksurface differs
surface form: New Tai Lue
unicodeRange U+1980–U+19DF
usedBy Tai Lue people
usedFor education in Tai Lue communities
publishing in Tai Lue language
writing the Tai Lue language
usedIn Yunnan Province
surface form: Yunnan province

southern China
writingDirection left-to-right
writingSystemStatus living

Referenced by (14)

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

Tai–Kadai languages writingSystem New Tai Lue script
Southwestern Tai hasWritingSystem New Tai Lue script
Unicode 4.1 addsScript New Tai Lue script
this entity surface form: New Tai Lue
Unicode 4.1 addsBlock New Tai Lue script
this entity surface form: New Tai Lue
Dai writingSystem New Tai Lue script
Tai languages writingSystemUsed New Tai Lue script
New Tai Lue script alsoKnownAs New Tai Lue script
this entity surface form: Simplified Tai Lue script
New Tai Lue script unicodeBlock New Tai Lue script self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: New Tai Lue
Shan script closelyRelatedTo New Tai Lue script
Tai Lue usesWritingSystem New Tai Lue script
Tai Khün writingSystem New Tai Lue script
Tai Lue language writingSystem New Tai Lue script
Tai writingSystemUsedByMembers New Tai Lue script
Mon script influenced New Tai Lue script