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Tai Tham script ( Tham meaning "scripture") is an abugida writing system used mainly for a group of Southwestern Tai languages i.e., Northern Thai, Tai Lü, Khün and Lao; as well as the liturgical languages of Buddhism i.e., Pali and Sanskrit. It is historically known as Tua Tham ( ᨲ᩠ᩅᩫᨵᨾ᩠ᨾ᩼ or ...
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- New Tai Lue, Tham Lao
- Tai Tham
Aksara Thai ( Thai: อักษรไทย ; RTGS: akson thai; [ʔàksɔ̌ːn tʰāj] listen ⓘ) dipakai untuk menulis bahasa Thailand dan bahasa-bahasa lain di Thailand. Aksara ini memiliki 44 huruf konsonan ( Thai: พยัญชนะ , phayanchana ), 15 lambang vokal ( Thai: สระ , sara) yang bila digabungkan dengan huruf konsonan ...
- 1283–sekarang
- Raja Ramkhamhaeng yang Agung
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The Thai script ( Thai: อักษรไทย, RTGS : akson thai) is the abugida used to write Thai, Southern Thai and many other languages spoken in Thailand. The Thai alphabet itself (as used to write Thai) has 44 consonant symbols ( Thai: พยัญชนะ, phayanchana) and 16 vowel symbols ( Thai: สระ, sara) that combine into ...
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Historically, this script is known as Akson Khom (Khom Script, a variant of Khmer script) in Laos and Thailand. The term khom (ขอม) means "Cambodia" or "Cambodian" and is used in historical chronicles; the modern term is khamen (เขมร). Literally, the term "akson khom" means Khmer script.
The Thai adopted the ancient Khmer script as their official script around the 10th century, during the territorial expansion of the Khmer Empire, because the Thai language lacked a writing system at the time. The ancient Khmer script was not suitable for writing Thai, however, because of phonological differences between the Thai and Khmer languages...
The script is used for various purposes such as Buddhist texts called Samut khoi, talismanic images, medicinal texts, magical textbooks, local Buddhist histories, treatises and manuals on topics like astrology, numerology, cosmology, warfare, sai-ja-saat, divination, and the creation and interpretation of yantras. Manuscripts employing the Khom Tha...
The Khom Thai script is written from left to right.As the Khmer script does not contain tone symbols, some Thai vowels and tone symbols have been added to the Khom Thai script. The script is characterized by sharper serifs and angles than the Khmer script, and retainment of some antique characteristics, notably in the consonant kâ (ក). The Khom Tha...
The Khom Thai script has not been included in Unicode, but Khom Thai fonts can be used with Thai encoding. Farida Virunhaphol designed three Khom Thai fonts for teaching purposes. This set of fonts enables Thai users to become familiar with Khom Thai faster.
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- Abugida
- c. 1400 CE - present
127 (+127) Unicode documentation. Code chart ∣ Web page. Note: [1] [2] Tai Tham is a Unicode block containing characters of the Lanna script used for writing the Northern Thai (Kam Mu'ang), Tai Lü, and Khün languages. Tai Tham [1] [2] Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF) 0. 1.
Aksara Khom Thai ( Thai: อักษรขอมไทย, translit: akson khom thai ; bahasa Lao: ອັກສອນຂອມ; Bahasa Khmer: អក្សរខម) adalah sebuah aksara turunan aksara Brahmik dan merupakan varian lain dari aksara Khmer yang digunakan di Thailand dan Laos, [2] yang digunakan untuk menulis bahasa Pali ...
Pallava also spread to Southeast Asia and evolved into local scripts such as Balinese, Baybayin, Javanese, Kawi, Khmer, Lanna, Lao, Mon–Burmese, New Tai Lue, Sundanese, and Thai. [14] Epigrapher Arlo Griffiths argues that the name of the script is misleading as not all of the relevant scripts referred to have a connection with the Pallava ...
