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The Kawi script is related to the Nagari or old-Devanagari script in India. Also called the Prae-Nagari in Dutch publications after the classic work of F.D.K. Bosch on early Indonesian scripts, the early-Nagari form of script was primarily used in the Kawi script form to write southeast Asian Sanskrit and Old Javanese language in central and ...
It was used mainly to write Sanskrit and Old Javanese, and is the ancestral script of Javanese, Balinese, Baybayin and other scripts of Indonesia and the Philippines. Notable features. Type of writing system: Abugida / Syllabic Alphabet; Script family: Proto-Sinaitic, Phoenician, Aramaic, Brāhmī, Pallava
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Aksara Kawi Akhir (925–1250 M), dapat dilihat pada prasasti-prasasti dari zaman Kerajaan Mataram periode Jawa Timur dan Kerajaan Kadiri; misalnya prasasti Lemahabang dari Lamongan, prasasti Cibadak dari Sukabumi, dan prasasti Ngantang dari Malang. Aksara Kawi Baru (1250–1450 M): Contohnya terdapat pada prasasti-prasasti dari zaman Kerajaan ...
Old Javanese was written with Kawi or Old Javanese script in 8th–16th century. The Kawi script is a Brahmic script found primarily in Java and used across much of Maritime Southeast Asia. The Kawi script is related to the Pallava script and Kadamba script in South India.
The Kawi or Old Javanese script is a Brahmic script found primarily in Java and used across much of Maritime Southeast Asia between the 8th century and the 16th century. The script is an abugida, meaning that characters are read with an inherent vowel. Diacritics are used, either to suppress the vowel and represent a pure consonant, or to represent other vowels.
The oldest and most extensive written language of Southeast Asia isOld Javanese, or Kawi. It is the oldest language in terms ofwritten records, and the most ext...
the Early Kawi Script used around the tenth century A.D. (Stutter-heim 1940, 3-28) like the OJ Randoesari inscription of Central Java, dated 905 A.D. (Stutterheim 1940, 3-28). According to Dr. de Cas-paris, an expert in Indonesian paleography, this type of script can be found from Balie (Indonesia) in the East, to Thailand and Champa
