Soyombo script
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The Soyombo script is an artificial writing system created in the 17th century by Mongolian monk and scholar Zanabazar for writing Mongolian, Tibetan, and Sanskrit.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Soyombo script canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18870672 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Soyombo script Context triple: [Soyombo symbol, scriptComponentOf, Soyombo script]
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A.
Borama script
The Borama script is an indigenous writing system historically used by some Somali communities to represent the Somali language before the adoption of more widespread scripts.
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B.
Sibe script
The Sibe script is an alphabetic writing system derived from the Manchu script, used primarily to write the Sibe language spoken by the Sibe people in China.
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C.
Tirhuta script
Tirhuta script is a traditional Brahmic writing system historically used for the Maithili language of the Mithila region in India and Nepal.
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D.
Tigalari script
The Tigalari script is a historical South Indian writing system used primarily to write Tulu and Sanskrit, closely related to other southern Brahmic scripts.
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E.
Tai Nüa script
The Tai Nüa script is an abugida used primarily by the Tai Nüa (Dai) people of China and Southeast Asia to write the Tai Nüa language.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Soyombo script Target entity description: The Soyombo script is an artificial writing system created in the 17th century by Mongolian monk and scholar Zanabazar for writing Mongolian, Tibetan, and Sanskrit.
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A.
Borama script
The Borama script is an indigenous writing system historically used by some Somali communities to represent the Somali language before the adoption of more widespread scripts.
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B.
Sibe script
The Sibe script is an alphabetic writing system derived from the Manchu script, used primarily to write the Sibe language spoken by the Sibe people in China.
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C.
Tirhuta script
Tirhuta script is a traditional Brahmic writing system historically used for the Maithili language of the Mithila region in India and Nepal.
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D.
Tigalari script
The Tigalari script is a historical South Indian writing system used primarily to write Tulu and Sanskrit, closely related to other southern Brahmic scripts.
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E.
Tai Nüa script
The Tai Nüa script is an abugida used primarily by the Tai Nüa (Dai) people of China and Southeast Asia to write the Tai Nüa language.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.