writingSystemHistorically
P38424
predicate
Indicates that one writing system was historically used for, associated with, or served as a predecessor to another writing system.
Aliases (3)
- formerWritingSystem ×2
- earliestWritingSystem ×1
- hasEarlierWritingSystems ×1
Sample triples (5)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian language | Glagolitic script via predicate surface "earliestWritingSystem" → |
| Ingush |
Arabic alphabet
via predicate surface "formerWritingSystem"
→
surface form: "Arabic script"
|
| Ingush |
Latin alphabet
via predicate surface "formerWritingSystem"
→
surface form: "Latin script"
|
| Kildin Sámi | Latin-based orthographies (historical) via predicate surface "hasEarlierWritingSystems" → |
| Nahua | Aztec pictographic writing → |