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  1. 3 days ago · Middle Persian, spoken from the 3rd century bce to the 9th century ce, is represented by numerous epigraphic texts of Sāsānian kings, written in Aramaic script; there is also a varied literature in Middle Persian embracing both the Zoroastrian and the Manichaean religious traditions.

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  2. Apr 16, 2024 · A script is a language's written symbols, and its orthography is the spelling rules about what the symbols represent. For example, English, Spanish, and German all use the letter j, but they have different rules of orthography (where the letter can be used and what sound it represents).

  3. May 6, 2024 · The Arabic script has been adapted for use in a wide variety of languages aside from Arabic, including Persian, Malay and Urdu, which are not Semitic. Such adaptations may feature altered or new characters to represent phonemes that do not appear in Arabic phonology.

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  4. May 6, 2024 · Today the Arabic script is used by the Iranians to write Persian and even Avesta. The Din Dabereh script has been forgotten but exists. The Tajik use the Russian script and by adding a couple of additional alphabets they are able to create Parsi sounds much better than what is done with the Arabic script.

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  6. Apr 27, 2024 · Modern Persian is an Indo-Iranian language that traces its roots all the way back to Old Persian, the language used by the Achaemenid Empire under Cyrus the Great (550-330 BC). Its writings date as far back as classical Greek and Latin literature. Persepolis, Shiraz, Iran.

  7. 4 days ago · The first type of writing is known as Kufic, from the town of Kafa in Mesopotamia, probably the first town in which it was put into official use; the second type is known as Naskh. Both types of script were known from the early centuries.

  8. 5 days ago · General Strategies. Acquire a basic knowledge of the Arabic script. Familiarize yourself with scripts and hands of various historical periods and regional styles via transcription and characterization exercises.

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