Mon–Burmese script

Summary

Mon–Burmese script is a writing system^[1]. It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[2]

Key Facts

• Mon–Burmese script's instance of is recorded as writing system^[3].
• Mon–Burmese script's instance of is recorded as natural writing system^[4].
• Mon–Burmese script's instance of is recorded as abugida^[5].
• Mon–Burmese script's instance of is recorded as unicase alphabet^[6].
• Mon–Burmese script's instance of is recorded as script family^[7].
• Mon–Burmese script's based on is recorded as Pyu^[8].
• Mon–Burmese script's based on is recorded as Old Mon script^[9].
• Mon–Burmese script is used for Burmese^[10].
• Mon–Burmese script is used for Shan^[11].
• Mon–Burmese script is used for Mon^[12].
• Mon–Burmese script is used for S'gaw Karen^[13].
• Mon–Burmese script is used for Eastern Pwo^[14].
• Mon–Burmese script's Commons category is recorded as Burmese script^[15].
• Mon–Burmese script's language of work or name is recorded as Burmese^[16].
• Mon–Burmese script's language of work or name is recorded as Shan^[17].
• Mon–Burmese script's language of work or name is recorded as Mon^[18].
• Mon–Burmese script's language of work or name is recorded as Eastern Pwo^[19].
• Mon–Burmese script's language of work or name is recorded as S'gaw Karen^[20].
• 1001 marks the founding of Mon–Burmese script^[21].
• Mon–Burmese script's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Burmese script^[22].
• Mon–Burmese script's script directionality is recorded as left-to-right^[23].
• Mon–Burmese script's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'my', 'text': 'မွန်မြန်မာအက္ခရာ'}^[24].
• Mon–Burmese script's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'mnw', 'text': 'အက္ခရ်မန်ဗၟာ'}^[25].
• Mon–Burmese script's name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'birman'}^[26].
• Mon–Burmese script's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Myanmar (Burmese)'}^[27].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include writing system^[3], natural writing system^[4], abugida^[5], unicase alphabet^[6], and script family^[7].

Origins

1001 marks the founding of Mon–Burmese script^[21].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include Burmese^[10], Shan^[11], Mon^[12], S'gaw Karen^[13], and Eastern Pwo^[14].

Why It Matters

Mon–Burmese script is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[2]