Vatteluttu

ancient Brahmic writing system once prevalent in the modern day areas of Kerala and Tamil Nadu
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Vatteluttu

Summary

Vatteluttu is a natural writing system[1]. Vatteluttu draws 475 Wikipedia views per month (natural_writing_system category, ranking #25 of 38).[2]

Key Facts

  • Vatteluttu's instance of is recorded as natural writing system[3].
  • Vatteluttu's instance of is recorded as abugida[4].
  • Vatteluttu's instance of is recorded as unicase alphabet[5].
  • Vatteluttu's based on is recorded as Tamil-Brahmi script[6].
  • Vatteluttu is used for Tamil[7].
  • Vatteluttu is used for Malayalam[8].
  • Vatteluttu is used for Sanskrit[9].
  • Vatteluttu's Commons category is recorded as Vatteluttu script[10].
  • Vatteluttu's language of work or name is recorded as Tamil[11].
  • Vatteluttu's language of work or name is recorded as Malayalam[12].
  • Vatteluttu's language of work or name is recorded as Sanskrit[13].
  • 400 marks the founding of Vatteluttu[14].
  • Vatteluttu ended on 700[15].
  • Vatteluttu's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Vatteluttu[16].
  • Vatteluttu's script directionality is recorded as left-to-right[17].

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Definition and Type

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

Origins

400 marks the founding of Vatteluttu[14].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include Tamil[7], Malayalam[8], and Sanskrit[9].

Why It Matters

Vatteluttu draws 475 Wikipedia views per month (natural_writing_system category, ranking #25 of 38).[2] Vatteluttu has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] Vatteluttu is known by 16 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] . 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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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · Symphonicallyu · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Schematic ['Evolution of Vatteluttu and Tamil scripts.gif', 'Evolution of Vatteluttu (scri
    Wikidata description ancient Brahmic writing system once prevalent in the modern day areas of Kerala
    Image Tanjavur Tamil Inscription2.jpg, Evolution of Vatteluttu (script).gif, Jewish copper plates of Cochin - (plate I, side I) (early 11 +2
    Native label ['വട്ടെഴുത്ത്', 'வட்டெழுத்து', 'തെക്കൻ മലയാണ്മ']
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1705]]: തെക്കൻ മലയാണ്മ"
  2. 1d ago · Symphonicallyu · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    End time
    Schematic ['Evolution of Vatteluttu and Tamil scripts.gif', 'Evolution of Vatteluttu (scri
    Has use Tamil, Malayalam, Sanskrit
    Based on Tamil-Brahmi script
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P5555]]: Evolution of Vatteluttu and Tamil scripts.gif"
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