Saurashtra

abugida used for the Saurashtra language
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Saurashtra

Summary

Saurashtra is a natural writing system[1]. Saurashtra draws 168 Wikipedia views per month (natural_writing_system category, ranking #30 of 38).[2]

Key Facts

  • Saurashtra's instance of is recorded as natural writing system[3].
  • Saurashtra's instance of is recorded as abugida[4].
  • Saurashtra's instance of is recorded as unicase alphabet[5].
  • Saurashtra's based on is recorded as Grantha[6].
  • Saurashtra's language of work or name is recorded as Sourashtra[7].
  • 1900 marks the founding of Saurashtra[8].
  • Saurashtra's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Saurashtra alphabet[9].
  • Saurashtra's script directionality is recorded as left-to-right[10].
  • Saurashtra's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'ꢱꣃꢬꢵꢰ꣄ꢜ꣄ꢬ'}[11].
  • Saurashtra's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Saurashtra'}[12].
  • Saurashtra's name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'saurachtra'}[13].
  • Saurashtra's Unicode range is recorded as U+A880-A8DF[14].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include natural writing system[3], abugida[4], and unicase alphabet[5].

Origins

1900 marks the founding of Saurashtra[8].

Why It Matters

Saurashtra draws 168 Wikipedia views per month (natural_writing_system category, ranking #30 of 38).[2] Saurashtra has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] Saurashtra is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . babelstone.co.uk. babelstone.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . unicode.org. unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . unicode.org. unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . 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. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Symphonicallyu · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Schematic Vowels in Saurashtra language.jpg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P5555]]: Vowels in Saurashtra language.jpg"
  2. 13d ago · Symphonicallyu · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has use Q13292
    Native label {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'ꢱꣃꢬꢵꢰ꣄ꢜ꣄ꢬ'}
    Country Q668
    Image Saurashtra letter gha.svg, Vowels in Saurashtra language.jpg, Saurashtra Consonants.jpg +1
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P17]]: [[Q668]]"
  3. 29d ago · InternetArchiveBot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception +1900-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Inception
    Image Saurashtra letter gha.svg, Vowels in Saurashtra language.jpg, Saurashtra Consonants.jpg +1
    Instance of natural writing system, abugida, unicase alphabet
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