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Tamil-Brahmi script

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Tamil-Brahmi script

Summary

Tamil-Brahmi script is an abugida[1]. It draws 285 Wikipedia views per month (abugida category, ranking #18 of 64).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tamil-Brahmi script's image is recorded as Mangulam inscription (south India).jpg[3].
  • Tamil-Brahmi script's image is recorded as Jambai Tamil Brahmi.jpg[4].
  • Tamil-Brahmi script's image is recorded as Tamil brahmi.png[5].
  • Tamil-Brahmi script's image is recorded as 2nd century BCE Tamil Brahmi inscription Arittapatti Madurai India.jpg[6].
  • Tamil-Brahmi script's instance of is recorded as abugida[7].
  • Tamil-Brahmi script's instance of is recorded as natural writing system[8].
  • Tamil-Brahmi script's instance of is recorded as unicase alphabet[9].
  • Tamil-Brahmi script's based on is recorded as Brahmi[10].
  • Tamil-Brahmi script's Commons category is recorded as Tamil Brahmi script[11].
  • Tamil-Brahmi script's language of work or name is recorded as Old Tamil[12].
  • -0300-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Tamil-Brahmi script[13].
  • Tamil-Brahmi script's end time is recorded as +0100-00-00T00:00:00Z[14].
  • Tamil-Brahmi script's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/026f1h0[15].
  • Tamil-Brahmi script's script directionality is recorded as left-to-right[16].
  • Tamil-Brahmi script's KBpedia ID is recorded as TamilBrahmiScript[17].

Why It Matters

Tamil-Brahmi script draws 285 Wikipedia views per month (abugida category, ranking #18 of 64).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . KBpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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