Hussein Sheikh Ahmed Kaddare

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Hussein Sheikh Ahmed Kaddare was a Somali linguist and inventor best known for creating the Kaddare script for writing the Somali language.

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instanceOf Somali person
human
linguist
areaOfInfluence Horn of Africa NERFINISHED
Somalia NERFINISHED
associatedWith Somali language reform
Somali writing systems NERFINISHED
contributedTo development of Somali writing systems
countryOfCitizenship Somalia NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Somali NERFINISHED
familyName Kaddare NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Somali language
linguistics
writing systems
givenName Hussein NERFINISHED
hasCreated Kaddare script NERFINISHED
hasGender male
hasNameInLanguage Hussein Sheekh Axmed Kaddare (Somali) NERFINISHED
حسين شيخ أحمد كدارى (Arabic script) NERFINISHED
hasNotability important figure in modern Somali linguistics
pioneer of indigenous Somali script design
influenced Somali language planning
isCreatorOf an alphabetic script for Somali
knownFor creating the Kaddare script
languageOfWorkOrName Arabic
Somali
name Hussein Sheikh Ahmed Kaddare NERFINISHED
nationality Somali NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage Somali
notableAchievement designed an indigenous script for the Somali language
notableWork Kaddare script NERFINISHED
occupation inventor
linguist
placeOfBirth Somalia NERFINISHED
roleIn development of Kaddare script
subjectOf studies on Somali scripts
workedOn orthography for Somali

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Kaddare script creator Hussein Sheikh Ahmed Kaddare