Marchen script
Script for the Zhangzhung language / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Marchen script was a Brahmic abugida which was used for writing the extinct Zhangzhung language. It was derived from the Tibetan script.
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Marchen script | |
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Script type | |
Time period | 7th–10th century CE |
Direction | Left-to-right |
Languages | Zhangzhung language |
Related scripts | |
Parent systems | |
Sister systems | Meitei, Lepcha, Khema, Phagspa |
ISO 15924 | |
ISO 15924 | Marc (332), Marchen |
Unicode | |
Unicode alias | Marchen |
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The theorised Semitic origins of the Brahmi script are not universally agreed upon. |
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