Gondi script

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Gondi script is an abugida writing system used to represent the Gondi language spoken by the Gondi people of central India.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Gondi script canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (32)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Brahmic script
abugida
writing system
associatedEthnicGroup Gondi people
associatedLanguage Gondi language
hasBasicUnit consonant-vowel syllable
hasDirection left-to-right
hasFeature conjunct consonant forms
diacritics for vowel suppression
inherent vowel in consonant letters
numeral signs
separate signs for independent vowels
vowel diacritics modify consonant letters
hasUnicodeBlock Gondi
region Andhra Pradesh
Chhattisgarh
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Orissa
surface form: Odisha

Telangana
relatedTo Devanagari script
Telugu script
other Central Indian tribal scripts
scriptFamily Indic scripts
scriptUsage cultural and community documents
educational publications
literacy materials for Gondi language
usedBy Gondi people
usedFor writing the Gondi language
usedIn central India
writingSystemStatus minority script
writingSystemType alphasyllabary

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gondi writingSystem Gondi script
Gondi language writingSystem Gondi script