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Surat Buhid is an abugida used to write the Buhid language. As a Brahmic script indigenous to the Philippines , it closely related to Baybayin and Hanunó'o . It is still used today by the Mangyans , found mainly on island of Mindoro , to write their language, Buhid , together with the Filipino latin script .
Bayabin's modern descendant scripts surviving modern script are the Tagbanwa script, also known as known as ibalnan by the Palawan people, who have adopted it, the Buhid script and the Hanunóo script of Mindoro.
The Buhid language (Buhid: ᝊᝓᝑᝒ) is a language spoken by Mangyans in the island of Mindoro, Philippines. It is divided into eastern and western dialects. It uses the Buhid script, which is encoded in the Unicode-Block Buhid (Buid) (1740–175F).
This page brings together basic information about the Buhid script and its use for the Buhid language. It aims to provide a brief, descriptive summary of the modern, printed orthography and typographic features, and to advise how to write Buhid using Unicode.
The “Baybayin: Ancient and Traditional Scripts of the Philippines” Exhibit, inaugurated in 2013, is the second permanent exhibit of the National Museum of Anthropology. It showcases Baybayin, the ancient and traditional native Filipino script of the Philippines prior to the arrival of the Spaniards.
Buhid is a Philippine language spoken by the Mangyan people on the island of Mindoro in the Philippines, mainly in Mindoro Occidental and Mindoro Oriental provinces. In 2009 there were about 9,300 Buhid speakers. Buhid is also known as Mangyan, Bangon, Batangan or Bukil.
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As a Brahmic script indigenous to the Philippines, it closely related to Baybayin and Hanunó'o. It is still used today by the Mangyans, found mainly on island of Mindoro, to write their language, Buhid, together with the Filipino latin script.
