hasWritingDirection

P2264 predicate

Indicates the direction in which writing or text is read or written for a given script, language, or text system.

Observed surface forms (15)

  • writingDirection ×193
  • directionOfWriting ×12
  • writingDirectionOfName ×3
  • hasDirectionality ×2
  • historicalWritingDirection ×2
  • writingMode ×2
  • directionalityInUnicode ×1
  • earlierWritingDirection ×1
  • primaryWritingDirection ×1
  • readingDirection ×1

Sample triples (236)

Subject Object
Japanese top-to-bottom
Javanese script horizontal via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Kanji horizontal left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Kanji vertical top-to-bottom via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Karang Brahi inscription left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Kashubian language left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Kedukan Bukit inscription left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Khaldoon right-to-left in original Arabic form via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Khmer left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Khmer script left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Khowar right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Kiribati language left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Korean left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Korean top-to-bottom via predicate surface "historicalWritingDirection"
Kufic script right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Kʼicheʼ left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
LI leftToRight via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Lamed right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Landa scripts left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Lao left-to-right via predicate surface "primaryWritingDirection"
Lao script left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Leonardo da Vinci notebooks right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Lepontic alphabet boustrophedon via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Lepontic alphabet right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Liber Linteus Zagrabiensis left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Lithuanian left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Lycian left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Macedonian left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Maghribi script right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Maithili left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Malay left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Malayalam script left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Maltese left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Milyan left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Mkhedruli left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Modern Greek left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Modern Standard Arabic right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Mycenaean Greek left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Nabataean Arabic right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Nabataean alphabet right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Nastaʿlīq right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
North Italic alphabet boustrophedon via predicate surface "writingDirection"
North Italic alphabet right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
North Picene alphabet right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
North Picene language right-to-left via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Norwegian language left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Nuskhuri left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Nynorsk left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Odia left-to-right via predicate surface "writingDirection"
Ogham script bottom-to-top on stones via predicate surface "writingDirection"