Latin-based Bouyei alphabet

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The Latin-based Bouyei alphabet is a romanized script developed to represent the sounds of the Bouyei language spoken by the Bouyei people of southern China.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf alphabet
romanization system
writing system
appliesToLanguage Bouyei
linked to: Bouyi
associatedEthnicGroup Bouyei people
associatedRegion Guizhou
linked to: Guizhou Province

southern China
southwestern China
characterType alphabetic
countryOfStandardization People's Republic of China
designedFor Bouyei phonology
direction left-to-right
hasFeature romanized orthography
hasWritingSystemType phonemic orthography
ISO15924Script Latn
languageFamilyContext Kra–Dai languages
Tai languages
primaryFunction represent sounds of the Bouyei language
scriptFamily Latin-based alphabets
scriptOrigin Latin alphabet
scriptType Latin script
usedBy Bouyei people
usedFor education in Bouyei language
language preservation
publishing in Bouyei language
usedIn China
Guizhou Province
writingSystemFor Bouyei language
writingSystemStatus minority language script in China

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Bouyei language writingSystem Latin-based Bouyei alphabet
Buyei writingSystem Latin-based Bouyei orthography
linked to: Latin-based Bouyei alphabet