Deseret alphabet

19th-century phonetic writing system devised by the LDS Church
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Deseret alphabet
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Deseret alphabet

Summary

Deseret alphabet is a constructed writing system[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of constructed_writing_system entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (681 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Deseret alphabet is the creator of George D. Watt[3].
  • Deseret alphabet is the creator of Brigham Young[4].
  • Deseret alphabet's image is recorded as Deseret First Book cover.jpg[5].
  • Deseret alphabet's image is recorded as Book of mormon deseret.jpg[6].
  • Deseret alphabet's image is recorded as Deseret Alphabet.svg[7].
  • Deseret alphabet's instance of is recorded as constructed writing system[8].
  • Deseret alphabet's instance of is recorded as bicameral script[9].
  • Deseret alphabet's instance of is recorded as alphabet[10].
  • Deseret alphabet's manufacturer is recorded as University of Utah[11].
  • Deseret alphabet's Commons category is recorded as Deseret alphabet[12].
  • Deseret alphabet's language of work or name is recorded as English[13].
  • Deseret alphabet's country of origin is recorded as United States[14].
  • Deseret alphabet's ISO 15924 alpha-4 code is recorded as Dsrt[15].
  • +1854-01-19T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Deseret alphabet[16].
  • Deseret alphabet's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02950[17].
  • Deseret alphabet's approved by is recorded as University of Utah[18].
  • Deseret alphabet's official website is recorded as https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/history/topics/deseret-alphabet?lang=eng[19].
  • Deseret alphabet's official website is recorded as https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/history/topics/deseret-alphabet?lang=fra[20].
  • Deseret alphabet's official website is recorded as https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/history/topics/deseret-alphabet?lang=deu[21].
  • Deseret alphabet's official website is recorded as https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/history/topics/deseret-alphabet?lang=kor[22].
  • Deseret alphabet's official website is recorded as https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/history/topics/deseret-alphabet?lang=jpn[23].
  • Deseret alphabet's official website is recorded as https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/history/topics/deseret-alphabet?lang=rus[24].
  • Deseret alphabet's official website is recorded as https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/history/topics/deseret-alphabet?lang=ita[25].
  • Deseret alphabet's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Deseret alphabet[26].
  • Deseret alphabet's Commons gallery is recorded as Deseret alphabet[27].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include constructed writing system[8], bicameral script[9], and alphabet[10].

History and Context

+1854-01-19T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Deseret alphabet[16].

Why It Matters

Deseret alphabet ranks in the top 7% of constructed_writing_system entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (681 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . unicode.org. unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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