Arabic-based Crimean Tatar alphabet

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The Arabic-based Crimean Tatar alphabet is a historical writing system that adapted the Arabic script to represent the sounds of the Crimean Tatar language.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf alphabet
historical script
writing system
adaptedFrom Ottoman Turkish Arabic script
associatedReligion Islam NERFINISHED
basedOn Arabic alphabet NERFINISHED
belongsToTradition Islamic calligraphic tradition
direction right-to-left
hasFeature additional letters for Turkic vowels
modified consonant letters
hasPhoneticAdaptation vowel diacritics for Turkic vowels
hasTransliterationTarget Cyrillic script
Latin script
hasUnicodeBase Arabic block
historicalStatus no longer official
languageFamily Turkic languages
orthographicType consonant-based
primaryPeriodOfUse pre-20th century
region Black Sea region NERFINISHED
Crimean Peninsula NERFINISHED
replacedBy Cyrillic-based Crimean Tatar alphabet NERFINISHED
Latin-based Crimean Tatar alphabet
scriptCategory Arabic-derived script
scriptClass alphabetic-abjad hybrid
scriptFamily Abjad
scriptType Arabic script NERFINISHED
status historical
usedBy Crimean Tatar clergy NERFINISHED
Crimean Tatar intellectuals
Crimean Tatars NERFINISHED
usedFor Crimean Tatar chronicles NERFINISHED
Crimean Tatar poetry
administrative documents
literary texts
religious texts
usedIn Crimea NERFINISHED
usedInContext Islamic education
madrasah instruction
usedUntil early 20th century
writingDirection horizontal
writingMedium manuscripts
religious manuscripts
stone inscriptions
writingSystemFor Crimean Tatar language NERFINISHED

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taraq tamga writingSystemOfName Arabic-based Crimean Tatar alphabet