Kaithi script

GPTKB entity

Statements (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:writing_system
gptkbp:category gptkb:Brahmic_script
Abugida
Indian scripts
gptkbp:family gptkb:Brahmic
gptkbp:historicalName administrative records
legal documents
private correspondence
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kaithi script
gptkbp:ISO15924 Kthi
gptkbp:notableUser gptkb:Kaithi_community
lawyers
merchants
clerks
gptkbp:period 16th to early 20th century
gptkbp:region gptkb:Bihar
gptkb:Jharkhand
gptkb:Madhya_Pradesh
gptkb:Uttar_Pradesh
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Bengali_script
gptkb:Devanagari
gptkb:Gujarati_script
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Perso-Arabic_script
gptkb:Devanagari
gptkbp:status historical
gptkbp:unicodeBlock U+11080–U+110CF
gptkbp:usedFor writing Urdu
writing Awadhi
writing Bhojpuri
writing Hindi
writing Magahi
writing Maithili
writing North Indian languages
gptkbp:writingSystem left-to-right
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Devanagari
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5