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Khmer script (Khmer: អក្សរខ្មែរ, Âksâr Khmêr [ʔaksɑː kʰmae]) is an abugida (alphasyllabary) script used to write the Khmer language, the official language of Cambodia. It is also used to write Pali in the Buddhist liturgy of Cambodia and Thailand. Khmer is written from left to right.
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The language has been written in the Khmer script, an...
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Khmer is the official language of Cambodia. It is spoken by...
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Beginning. Letters. Consonants. Dependent Vowels....
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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 eastern Java.
- left-to-right
- Kawi
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Language family: Austroasiatic, Mon-Khmer. Number of speakers: c. 18.6 million. Spoken in: Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand. First written: 9th century. Writing system: Khmer script. Status: official language in Cambodia. Recognised minority language in Vietnam and Thailand.
This page brings together basic information about the Khmer script and its use for the Cambodian language. It aims to provide a brief, descriptive summary of the modern, printed orthography and typographic features, and to advise how to write Cambodian using Unicode. Referencing this document.