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The traditional Mongolian script, [note 1] also known as the Hudum Mongol bichig, [note 2] was the first writing system created specifically for the Mongolian language, and was the most widespread until the introduction of Cyrillic in 1946. It is traditionally written in vertical lines from top to bottom, flowing in lines from left to right .
The term Mongolian calendar (Mongolian: цаглабар, romanized: tsaglabar or цаг тооны бичиг, tsag toony bichig) refers to a number of different calendars, the oldest of which was a solar calendar. [1] The beginning of the year was autumn. The year was divided into 4 seasons.
The Clear Script [note 1] is an alphabet created in 1648 by the Oirat Buddhist monk Zaya Pandita for the Oirat language. [1] [2] [3] It was developed on the basis of the Mongolian script with the goal of distinguishing all sounds in the spoken language, and to make it easier to transcribe Sanskrit and the Tibetic languages.
An Oirat manuscript in "clear script" (todo bichig) [20] Oirat has been written in two script systems: the Mongolian scripts and Cyrillic. Historically, the Clear script, which originated from the Mongolian script, was used. It uses modified letters shapes e.g. to differentiate between different rounded vowels, and it uses a small stroke on the ...
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Tata-tonga or Tatatunga (/ ˌ t æ t ə ˈ t ʊ ŋ ɡ ə /; Mongolian: ᠲᠠᠲᠠᠲᠤᠩᠭ ᠠ Тататунга [ˈtʰatʰatʰʊɴɢ(ə)]) was a 13th-century Uyghur scribe captured by Genghis Khan from the Naimans.
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