Bengali–Assamese script

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Bengali–Assamese_script

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:writing_system
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Eastern_Nagari_script
gptkbp:derivedFrom	gptkb:Gupta_script
gptkbp:descendedFrom	gptkb:Brahmi_script gptkb:Siddham_script
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature	horizontal headstroke no distinct letter case
gptkbp:family	gptkb:Brahmic_scripts
gptkbp:hasConsonants	11 39
gptkbp:hasDiacritics	yes
gptkbp:hasLetter	yes
gptkbp:hasLigatures	yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Bengali–Assamese script
gptkbp:ISO15924	gptkb:Beng
gptkbp:period	since 11th century
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Bangladesh gptkb:Eastern_India gptkb:Northeast_India
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Kaithi_script gptkb:Odia_script gptkb:Devanagari_script gptkb:Tirhuta_script
gptkbp:unicodeBlock	gptkb:Bengali_(U+0980–U+09FF)
gptkbp:usedBy	gptkb:Manipuri_people gptkb:Chakma_people gptkb:Assamese_people gptkb:Bengali_people gptkb:Sylheti_people
gptkbp:usedFor	gptkb:Bishnupriya_Manipuri_language gptkb:Chakma_language gptkb:Sylheti_language gptkb:Meitei_language gptkb:Assamese_language gptkb:Bengali_language
gptkbp:usedIn	gptkb:literature education newspapers official documents signage
gptkbp:writingSystem	left-to-right
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Bengalis
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5