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    NKo (ߒߞߏ), also spelled N'Ko, is an alphabetic script devised by Solomana Kanté in 1949, as a modern writing system for the Manding languages of West...
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  • Look up N'Ko in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. N'Ko may refer to: N'Ko script, for writing Manding NKo (Unicode block) N'Ko language, a stardardization...
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  • Bambara language (category Articles containing N'Ko-language text)
    symbols. Bambara, also known as Bamana (N'Ko script: ߓߡߊߣߊ߲) or Bamanankan (N'Ko script: ߓߡߊߣߊ߲ߞߊ߲; Arabic script: بَمَنَنكَن), is a lingua franca and national...
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    in the late 19th century. Still used, but only by about 500 people. N'Ko script (Nkoo 165) – devised in 1949 for the Manding languages of West Africa...
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  • spelled "N'Ko", "N'ko" or "Nko". Donaldson, Coleman (January 2017). "Donaldson, Coleman (2017) Clear Language: Script, Register and the N'ko Movement...
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    widely but unofficially (known as Ajami), (another non-Latin script used is the N'Ko script) Fula, especially the Pular of Guinea (known as Ajami) Wolof...
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  • languages, it uses tones. It may be written in the Latin, Arabic or N'Ko scripts. Historically, Dyula ("jula" in the language) was not an ethonym, but...
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  • the Arabic alphabet; it has been compared to the N’ko script. This script, unlike the Arabic script, is alphabetical, meaning that all vowels are independent...
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  • letters: Unlike the Arabic script, Adlam digits go in the same direction (right to left) as letters, as in the N'Ko script. Adlam punctuation is like...
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    The Cyrillic script (/sɪˈrɪlɪk/ sih-RIL-ik), Slavonic script or simply Slavic script is a writing system used for various languages across Eurasia. It...
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    Bambara pronunciation: [ma.li] N'Ko script: ߡߊߟߌ Fula: 𞤃𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭 Arabic: مالي Bambara: Mali ka Fasojamana, N'Ko script: ߡߊߟߌ ߞߊ ߝߊߛߏߖߊߡߊߣߊ Fula: 𞤈𞤫𞤲𞥆𞤣𞤢𞥄𞤲𞤣𞤭...
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  • Two dots (diacritic) (category Latin-script diacritics)
    This, however, often leads to wrong rendering of the Syriac text. The N'Ko script, used to write the Mandé languages of West Africa uses a two-dot diacritic...
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    phonetic script based on Arabic letters; it has been compared to the N’ko script. The script also includes a set of decimal numbers. A virtual keyboard was...
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    West Africa N'Ko script – Alphabet for the Manding languages of West Africa North Africa – Northernmost region of Africa Nsibidi Script – Medieval symbol...
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  • Mediterranean region. In the history of writing systems, the Phoenician script also marked the first to have a fixed writing direction—while previous systems...
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  • Rohingya Arabic Alphabet (category Arabic script)
    script; it has been compared to the N’ko script. This script has gained popularity among Rohingya speakers, challenging the position of Arabic script...
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    at the Unicode Website Nasema, a method of writing Swahili with the N'Ko script Swahili language at Wikipedia's sister projects: Definitions from Wiktionary...
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    Language: Script, Register and the N’ko Movement of Manding-Speaking West Africa. Doctoral Dissertation, Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania. N'Ko Language...
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  • widely used and older. In addition, the pan-Manding writing system, the N'Ko script, invented in 1949, is often used in Guinea-Bissau, north east Guinea...
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    essential characteristics of Pahlavi are: the use of a specific Aramaic-derived script; the incidence of Aramaic words used as heterograms (called uzwārišn, "archaisms")...
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  • NKO can refer to: N'Ko script and written language of West Africa People's Commissariat of Defense of the Soviet Union (Russian: Narodny Komissariat Oborony)...
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    alphabet Most of the Brahmic family of scripts N'Ko script Tengwar (diacritics and numbers) "FAQ - Greek Language & Script". Unicode Consortium. 2012-12-03...
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    question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of letters. The Glagolitic script (/ˌɡlæɡəˈlɪtɪk/ GLAG-ə-LIT-ik, ⰃⰎⰀⰃⰑⰎⰉⰜⰀ, glagolitsa) is the oldest known...
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    Solomana Kante (category Articles containing N'Ko-language text)
    created N'Ko, a modern script for, as he saw it, the Manding language in 1949 after five years of experimentation with various writing systems. The script first...
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    The Proto-Sinaitic script is a Middle Bronze Age writing system known from a small corpus of about 30-40 inscriptions and fragments from Serabit el-Khadim...
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  • The Thai script (Thai: อักษรไทย, RTGS: akson thai) is the abugida used to write Thai, Southern Thai and many other languages spoken in Thailand. The Thai...
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    November 2017. "ff_Adlm.xml". Unicode, Inc. "Notes on cataloging in the N'ko script". Yale University Library. "Burkina Faso Population 2024 (Demographics...
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    orthography of identity: the N’ko literacy movement in West Africa. International Journal of the Sociology of Language 192:27-44. Scripts of Africa (in French)...
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    or missing conjuncts instead of Indic text. The Brahmic scripts, also known as Indic scripts, are a family of abugida writing systems. They are used throughout...
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    Tibetan characters. The Tibetan script is a segmental writing system, or abugida, derived from of Brahmic scripts and Gupta script, and used to write certain...
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