Statements (29)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Arabic script variant
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gptkbp:characteristic |
rounded letter forms
distinct from Mashriqi (Eastern) Arabic scripts |
gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:Kufic_script
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gptkbp:distinctiveFeature |
dot placement differs from Eastern scripts
letters like fa and qaf have different dotting |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Maghrebi script
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gptkbp:notableVariant |
gptkb:Andalusian_script
gptkb:Sudani_script gptkb:Tuareg_script Mali script |
gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:North_Africa
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gptkbp:period |
10th century onwards
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gptkbp:unicodeBlock |
Arabic block
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gptkbp:usedBy |
Muslim communities in North Africa
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gptkbp:usedFor |
Qur'anic manuscripts
writing Berber languages writing Arabic writing Hausa writing other African languages |
gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:Algeria
gptkb:Libya gptkb:Mauritania gptkb:Morocco gptkb:Tunisia parts of West Africa Maghreb region |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Quran
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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