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  1. The Georgian scripts are the three writing systems used to write the Georgian language: Asomtavruli, Nuskhuri and Mkhedruli. Although the systems differ in appearance, their letters share the same names and alphabetical order and are written horizontally from left to right.

  2. Status: official language of Georgia. Georgian is related to Mingrelian, Laz, and Svan, all of which are spoken mainly in Georgia and are written with the Georgian ( Mkhedruli) alphabet. Georgian is thought to share a common ancestral language with the other South Caucasian languages. It started to develop as a separate language during the 1st ...

  3. Georgian (Ⴕⴀⴐⴇⴓⴊⴈ Ⴄⴌⴀ, kʰartʰuli ena) is the official language of Georgia, a country in the Caucasus. Georgian is the primary language of about 3.9 million people in Georgia itself (83 percent of the population), and of another 500,000 abroad (chiefly in Turkey, Iran, Russia, the United States and Europe).

  4. May 22, 2024 · This is suggested by the order of the alphabet (which reflects the Greek sequence) and the shape of some of the characters, although the angular shape of the majority of signs of the Old Georgian script appears to be a result of a free creation of its inventor.

  5. The Georgian Mkhedruli alphabet developed from the Nuskhuri alphabet during the 10th century. The oldest known inscription in Mkhedruli dates from 982 AD and was found in Ateni Sioni Church in the village of Ateni in central Georgia. The name Mkhedruli means "cavalry" or "military", and comes from the word მხედარი (mkhedari ...

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