Vai syllabary

writing system constructed in the 1830s for the Vai language in Liberia
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Vai syllabary

Summary

Vai syllabary is a constructed writing system[1]. It draws 206 Wikipedia views per month (constructed_writing_system category, ranking #9 of 27).[2]

Key Facts

  • Vai syllabary is the creator of Momolu Duwalu Bukele[3].
  • Vai syllabary's image is recorded as Vaiscript-fiveexamples.svg[4].
  • Vai syllabary's image is recorded as Vai Syllabary Chart.svg[5].
  • Vai syllabary's image is recorded as Gospel of luke Vai.gif[6].
  • Vai syllabary's image is recorded as Qur an Vai.gif[7].
  • Vai syllabary's instance of is recorded as constructed writing system[8].
  • Vai syllabary's instance of is recorded as syllabary[9].
  • Vai syllabary's instance of is recorded as unicase alphabet[10].
  • Vai syllabary's place of publication is recorded as Liberia[11].
  • Vai syllabary's has use is recorded as Vai[12].
  • Vai syllabary's Commons category is recorded as Vai script[13].
  • Vai syllabary's language of work or name is recorded as Vai[14].
  • Vai syllabary's ISO 15924 alpha-4 code is recorded as Vaii[15].
  • +1830-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Vai syllabary[16].
  • Vai syllabary's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gqb3h[17].
  • Vai syllabary's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Vai script[18].
  • Vai syllabary's script directionality is recorded as left-to-right[19].
  • Vai syllabary's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Vai-script[20].
  • Vai syllabary's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'ꕙꔤ'}[21].
  • Vai syllabary's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Vai'}[22].
  • Vai syllabary's name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'vaï'}[23].
  • Vai syllabary's ISO 15924 numeric code is recorded as 470[24].
  • Vai syllabary's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 1894189[25].
  • Vai syllabary's Unicode range is recorded as U+A500-A63F[26].
  • Vai syllabary's NicoNicoPedia ID is recorded as ヴァイ文字[27].

Body

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

+1830-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Vai syllabary[16].

Why It Matters

Vai syllabary draws 206 Wikipedia views per month (constructed_writing_system category, ranking #9 of 27).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 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.
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  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] . unicode.org. unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . unicode.org. unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . unicode.org. unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . unicode.org. unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . unicode.org. unicode.org. Provenance: 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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