Jawi alphabet

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:alphabet
gptkbp:additionalLettersBasedOn Arabic script
gptkbp:derivedFrom Arabic script
gptkbp:hasDiacritics yes
gptkbp:hasDistinctLettersForMalaySounds yes
gptkbp:hasLetter 37
yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jawi alphabet
gptkbp:introducedIn 14th century
gptkbp:ISO15924 gptkb:Java
gptkbp:region gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Arabic_alphabet
gptkb:Perso-Arabic_script
gptkb:Pegon_script
gptkbp:script gptkb:alphabet
gptkbp:status co-official script in Malaysia
official script in Brunei
used for religious and cultural purposes
gptkbp:unicodeBlock gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:Judaism
Islamic religious texts
writing Acehnese language
writing Malay language
writing Tausug language
writing Banjarese language
writing several Southeast Asian languages
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Brunei
gptkb:Indonesia
gptkb:Malaysia
gptkb:Southern_Thailand
gptkbp:writingSystem right-to-left
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jawi_script
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6