Sundanese script
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The Sundanese script is an abugida used historically and in modern times to write the Sundanese language of West Java, Indonesia.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sundanese script canonical | 6 |
| Old Sundanese script | 3 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Brahmic script
ⓘ
abugida ⓘ writing system ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| derivedFrom |
Sundanese script
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Old Sundanese script
|
| encodingStandard | Unicode ⓘ |
| hasAdditionalUnicodeBlock | Sundanese Supplement ⓘ |
| hasCharacterCategory |
consonants
ⓘ
independent vowels ⓘ numerals ⓘ punctuation ⓘ vowel signs ⓘ |
| hasConsonantType | inherent vowel /a/ in consonant letters ⓘ |
| hasDesignInfluence | based on historical manuscript forms of Old Sundanese ⓘ |
| hasDiacritic |
virama-like sign to cancel inherent vowel
ⓘ
vowel diacritics ⓘ |
| hasEducationUse | taught in some schools in West Java ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
conjunct formation is limited compared to some other Brahmic scripts
ⓘ
distinct letters for native Sundanese phonemes ⓘ |
| hasISO15924Code | Sund ⓘ |
| hasNumericSystem | Sundanese digits ⓘ |
| hasPunctuation | Sundanese-specific punctuation marks ⓘ |
| hasUnicodeBlock | Sundanese ⓘ |
| hasVowelSignType | dependent vowel signs ⓘ |
| historicalUsage | used historically for manuscripts in Sundanese language ⓘ |
| modernRevival | revived in the late 20th and early 21st centuries ⓘ |
| officialStatus | regional script promoted by West Java authorities ⓘ |
| region | Java ⓘ |
| relatedScript |
Balinese script
ⓘ
Javanese script ⓘ Sundanese script self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Old Sundanese script
|
| scriptFamily | Brahmic scripts ⓘ |
| standardizedBy | regional language and education authorities in West Java ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
used again in contemporary period after standardization
ⓘ
used in pre-colonial period in West Java ⓘ |
| UnicodeRange | U+1B80–U+1BBF ⓘ |
| UnicodeSupplementRange | U+1CC0–U+1CCF ⓘ |
| usedBy | Sundanese people ⓘ |
| usedFor |
educational materials in West Java
ⓘ
modern publications ⓘ traditional literature ⓘ writing the Sundanese language ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Indonesia
ⓘ
West Java ⓘ |
| writingDirection | left-to-right ⓘ |
| writingSystemType | segmental writing system with inherent vowel ⓘ |
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Old Sundanese script
this entity surface form:
Old Sundanese script
this entity surface form:
Old Sundanese script