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 267 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 267 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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Edit History

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. 16w ago · Symphonicallyu · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Native label → ['വട്ടെഴുത്ത്', 'வட்டெழுத்து', 'തെക്കൻ മലയാണ്മ', 'തെക്കൻ മലയാളം', 'നാനംമോനം', 'മ
    Replaced by → ['Q26803', 'Q1164129']
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1366]]: [[Q26803]]"
  2. 19w 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', 'തെക്കൻ മലയാളം', 'നാനംമോനം', 'മ
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1705]]: തെക്കൻ മലയാണ്മ"
  3. 19w 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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