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Pāli (/ ˈ p ɑː l i /,IAST: pāl̤i), also known as Pali-Magadhi, [2] is a classical Middle Indo-Aryan language on the Indian subcontinent.It is widely studied because it is the language of the Buddhist Pāli Canon or Tipiṭaka as well as the sacred language of Theravāda Buddhism. [3]
ISO 15919 (Transliteration of Devanagari and related Indic scripts into Latin characters) is an international standard for the romanization of Brahmic and Nastaliq scripts. Published in 2001, it is part of a series of international standards by the International Organization for Standardization .
Invented to transcribe Pali, the liturgical language of Theravada Buddhism, and inspired by the Greek and Burmese-Mon scripts: Armenian: Armn: ca. 405: Mesrop Mashtots: Alphabet thought to have been based on Greek used to write Armenian: Ath: 1996: Hiroyuki Morioka: Alphabet of the fictional Baronh language in his novel Crest of the Stars: aUI ...
Lipi means 'script, writing, alphabet' both in Sanskrit and Pali. [12] A lipika or lipikara means 'scribe' or 'one who writes', [13] while lipijnana and lekhā means the 'science or art of writing'.
The International Alphabet of Sanskrit Transliteration (IAST) is a subset of the ISO 15919 standard, used for the transliteration of Sanskrit, Prakrit and Pāḷi into Roman script with diacritics. IAST is a widely used standard. It uses diacritics to disambiguate phonetically similar but not identical Sanskrit glyphs. For example, dental and ...
International Alphabet of Sanskrit Transliteration; National Library at Kolkata romanisation; Bharati Braille, the unified braille assignments of Indian languages; Indus script – symbols produced by the Indus Valley Civilisation; Indian Script Code for Information Interchange (ISCII) – the coding scheme specifically designed to represent ...
The Western Pwo alphabet (Pwo Western Karen: ၦဖျိၩ့ၡိအလံၬခၪ့ထံၭ /pə pʰloúɴ ɕô ʔə leiʔ kʰàɴ tʰeiʔ/) is an abugida used for writing Western Pwo language. It was derived from the Burmese script in the early 19th century, and ultimately from either the Kadamba or Pallava alphabet of South India.
Glagolitic transliteration, Greek transliteration, Latgalian, Latin, Livonian, Māori, Pre-1946 Latvian letter, still sometimes used in some non-standard orthographies, Old Sámi orthography, Proto-Indo-European, Pali transliteration Ṓ ṓ: O with macron and acute: Greek transliteration, Latin, Proto-Indo-European, Pali transliteration Ṑ ṑ