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Mar 11, 2019 · Vectorized version of Khitan (Large Script) Summary [edit] Description: English: Khitan ... Usage on simple.wikipedia.org Khitan language;
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The Khitan people, who dominated a large chunk of Manchuria between 916 and 1125 AD, used two different scripts - the "large script", which came into use in about 920 AD, the "small script", which was reputedly created in about 925 AD by the Khitan scholar Diela, who was inspired by the Uighur alphabet. The two scripts were used in parallel and ...
Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of chữ Nôm, chữ Hán and chữ Quốc ngữ. Lệnh thư ( chữ Hán: 令書; 'edict script') [3] [4] is a writing style for Chinese characters ( chữ Hán) and chữ Nôm in Vietnamese calligraphy. It was first developed during the Revival Lê ...
The Jurchen script (Jurchen: /dʒu ʃə bitxə/; Chinese: 女真文 [1]) was the writing system used to write the Jurchen language, the language of the Jurchen people who created the Jin Empire in northeastern China in the 12th–13th centuries. It was derived from the Khitan script, which in turn was derived from Chinese ( Han characters ). [2]
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The Khitan large script and Khitan small script, which in turn influenced the Tangut script and Jurchen script, used characters that superficially resemble Chinese characters, but with the exception of a few loans were constructed using quite different principles. In particular the Khitan small script contained phonetic sub-elements arranged in ...
