Canadian Syllabics

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Canadian_Syllabics
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:writing_system
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Aboriginal syllabics
gptkbp:category Abugida
Indigenous Canadian scripts
gptkbp:creator gptkb:James_Evans
gptkbp:dateCreated 1840s
gptkbp:hasVariant gptkb:Inuktitut_syllabics
gptkb:Blackfoot_syllabics
gptkb:Eastern_Cree_syllabics
gptkb:Western_Cree_syllabics
gptkb:Carrier_syllabics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Canadian Syllabics
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Pitman_shorthand
gptkb:Devanagari_script
gptkbp:ISO15924 Cans
gptkbp:script gptkb:abugida
gptkbp:unicodeBlock U+1400–U+167F
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:First_Nations_peoples
Indigenous people
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:Cree_language
gptkb:Blackfoot_language
gptkb:Dene_language
gptkb:Inuktitut_language
gptkb:Slavey_language
gptkb:Ojibwe_language
gptkb:Carrier_language
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:writingSystem left-to-right
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ojibwe_syllabics
gptkb:Western_Cree_syllabics
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7