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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.
- Georgian language
There are now three Georgian scripts, called Asomtavruli...
- Romanization of Georgian
Romanization of Georgian is the process of transliterating...
- Georgian alphabet
The Georgian alphabet is used to write in the Georgian...
- Georgian language
There are now three Georgian scripts, called Asomtavruli 'capitals', Nuskhuri 'small letters', and Mkhedruli. The first two are used together as upper and lower case in the writings of the Georgian Orthodox Church and together are called Khutsuri 'priest alphabet'.
Romanization of Georgian is the process of transliterating the Georgian language from the Georgian script into the Latin script.
Georgian LetterIpaNational System (2002)Bgn/pcgn (1981–2009)ა/ɑ/aaბ/b/bbგ/ɡ/ggდ/d/ddThe Nuskhuri alphabet was used to write Georgian from the 9th century AD. It developed as a variant of the Asomtavruli alphabet, and became the main alphabet for Georgian from the 10th century.
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 Georgian alphabet is used to write in the Georgian language and other Kartvelian languages. The alphabet is called Khutsuri, first said around in the 11th century.
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The ancient Georgian script began to be identified as majuscule only after capital letters were introduced to indicate titles and indentions. From time immemorial our ancestors have been committed to glorifying the Georgian language.
