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  2. Mongolian script - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. Mongolian writing systems - Wikipedia

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    Phagpa extended his native Tibetan script to encompass Mongolian and Chinese; the result was known by several descriptive names, such as the Mongolian new script, but today is known as the 'Phags-pa script. The script did not receive wide acceptance and fell into disuse with the collapse of the Yuan dynasty in 1368.

  4. Mongol mythology - Wikipedia

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    Bai-Ulgan and Esege Malan are creator deities.; Ot is the goddess of marriage.; Tung-ak is the patron god of tribal chiefs and the ruler of the lesser spirits of Mongol mythology

  5. Mongolian Cyrillic alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The Mongolian Cyrillic alphabet (Mongolian: Монгол Кирилл үсэг, Mongol Kirill üseg or Кирилл цагаан толгой, Kirill tsagaan tolgoi) is the writing system used for the standard dialect of the Mongolian language in the modern state of Mongolia.

  6. Mongolian language - Wikipedia

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    Mongolian script and Mongolian Cyrillic on Sukhbaatar's statue in Ulaanbaatar. Mongolian has been written in a variety of alphabets, making it a language with one of the largest number of scripts used historically. The earliest stages of Mongolian (Xianbei, Wuhuan languages) may have used an indigenous runic script as indicated by Chinese sources.

  7. ʼPhags-pa script - Wikipedia

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    The Mongolian Monuments in hP´ags-pa Script (Second ed.). Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz. Sampson, Geoffrey (1985). Writing Systems: A Linguistic Introduction. Great Britain: Anchor Brenton Ltd. ISBN 978-0-09-156980-8. Schuh, Dieter (1981). Grundlagen tibetischer Siegelkunde. Eine Untersuchung über tibetische Siegelaufschriften in ʼPhags-pa-Schrift ...

  8. Galik alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The Galik script (Mongolian: Али-гали үсэг, Ali-gali üseg) is an extension to the traditional Mongolian script. It was created in 1587 by the translator and scholar Ayuush Güüsh ( Mongolian : Аюуш гүүш ), inspired by the third Dalai Lama , Sonam Gyatso .

  9. Soyombo symbol - Wikipedia

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    The Soyombo symbol [a] is a special character in the Soyombo alphabet invented by Zanabazar in 1686. The name "Soyombo" is derived from Sanskrit svayambhu "self-created". The Soyombo symbol serves both as a traditional symbol of Mongolia , Buryatia and Kalmykia , and as a national symbol of Mongolia , to be found on the Flag of Mongolia , the ...