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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Dyula language (section N'Ko alphabet)
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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Rohingya language (section Rohingya Hanifi script)
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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Phoenician alphabet (redirect from Phoenician script)
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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Swahili language (redirect from Swahili script)
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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Manding languages (redirect from N'Ko languages)
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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Complex text layout (redirect from Complex script)
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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Writing systems of Africa (redirect from West African script)
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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