Pahawh Hmong

indigenous semi-syllabic script, invented to write two Hmong languages spoken in Laos
Intangible writing_system Q365954
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Pahawh Hmong

Summary

Pahawh Hmong is a writing system[1]. It draws 173 Wikipedia views per month (writing_system category, ranking #27 of 84).[2]

Key Facts

  • Pahawh Hmong is the creator of Shong Lue Yang[3].
  • Pahawh Hmong's image is recorded as "Phaj Hauj Hmoob" in Pahawh.png[4].
  • Pahawh Hmong's image is recorded as Wood Carving Pahawh.jpg[5].
  • Pahawh Hmong's image is recorded as Pahawh yu glossed.png[6].
  • Pahawh Hmong's image is recorded as Pahawh la glossed.png[7].
  • Pahawh Hmong's instance of is recorded as writing system[8].
  • Pahawh Hmong's instance of is recorded as semi-syllabary[9].
  • Pahawh Hmong's instance of is recorded as constructed writing system[10].
  • Pahawh Hmong's instance of is recorded as unicase alphabet[11].
  • Pahawh Hmong's instance of is recorded as alphabet[12].
  • Pahawh Hmong's location is recorded as Laos[13].
  • Pahawh Hmong's has use is recorded as Hmong Daw[14].
  • Pahawh Hmong's has use is recorded as Hmong Njua[15].
  • Pahawh Hmong's Commons category is recorded as Pahawh Hmong[16].
  • Pahawh Hmong's ISO 15924 alpha-4 code is recorded as Hmng[17].
  • +1959-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Pahawh Hmong[18].
  • Pahawh Hmong's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/026t0xl[19].
  • Pahawh Hmong's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pahawh Hmong[20].
  • Pahawh Hmong's described at URL is recorded as https://www.endangeredalphabets.net/alphabets/pahauh-hmong/[21].
  • Pahawh Hmong's script directionality is recorded as left-to-right[22].
  • Pahawh Hmong's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Pahawh-Hmong-writing-system[23].
  • Pahawh Hmong's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'und', 'text': '𖬖𖬰𖬝𖬵 𖬄𖬶𖬟 𖬌𖬣𖬵'}[24].
  • Pahawh Hmong's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Pahawh Hmong'}[25].
  • Pahawh Hmong's name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'pahawh hmong'}[26].
  • Pahawh Hmong's ISO 15924 numeric code is recorded as 450[27].

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Works and Contributions

Pahawh Hmong is the creator of Shong Lue Yang[3].

Why It Matters

Pahawh Hmong draws 173 Wikipedia views per month (writing_system category, ranking #27 of 84).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . unicode.org. unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . unicode.org. unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . ISO 15924. unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . ISO 15924. unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . unicode.org. unicode.org. Provenance: 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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