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The Balinese script, natively known as Aksarä Bali and Hanacaraka, is an abugida used in the island of Bali, Indonesia, commonly for writing the Austronesian Balinese language, Old Javanese, and the liturgical language Sanskrit.
Balinese is a Malayo-Polynesian language spoken by about 3.3 million people mainly in Bali in Indonesian, and also in nothern Nusa Penida, western Lombok and eastern Java. According to the Bali Cultural Agency, a million or so people use Balinese in their every day lives.
The Balinese script, known locally as Aksara Bali or Hanacaraka, is a beautiful and intricate writing system used primarily on the island of Bali, Indonesia. This script has a rich history and is an integral part of the Balinese culture, used in religious texts, traditional literature, and everyday communication.
The Balinese script (Aksara Bali, ᬅᬓ᭄ᬱᬭᬩᬮᬶ), which is arranged as Hanacaraka (ᬳᬦᬘᬭᬓ), is an abugida, ultimately derived from the Brāhmī script of India. The earliest known inscriptions date from the 9th century AD. Few people today are familiar with the Balinese script.
This page brings together basic information about the Balinese script and its use for the Balinese language. It aims to provide a brief, descriptive summary of the modern, printed orthography and typographic features, and to advise how to write Balinese using Unicode.
The Balinese script, natively known as Aksarä Bali and Hanacaraka, is an abugida used in the island of Bali, Indonesia, commonly for writing the Austronesian Balinese language, Old Javanese, and the liturgical language Sanskrit.
This page brings together basic information about the Balinese script and its use for the Balinese language. It aims to provide a brief, descriptive summary of the modern, printed orthography and typographic features, and to advise how to write Balinese using Unicode.