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    contains Persian text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. The Persian alphabet (Persian: الفبای فارسی...
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  • The Azerbaijani alphabet (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan əlifbası, آذربایجان اَلیفباسؽ, Азəрбајҹан әлифбасы) has three versions which includes the Arabic, Latin...
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    right-to-left alphabet used for writing Urdu. It is a modification of the Persian alphabet, which itself is derived from the Arabic script. It has co-official...
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    closer to Uzbekistan, which has adopted the Latin-based Uzbek alphabet. The Persian alphabet is supported by the devoutly religious, Islamists, and by those...
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    cases where the Persian alphabet is unavailable and there is a need for an alternative way to write Persian with the basic Latin alphabet. This way of writing...
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    introduced by Sa'id Kaban Sedqi. Unlike the Persian alphabet, which is an abjad, Central Kurdish is almost a true alphabet in which vowels are given the same treatment...
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    Persian alphabet, a derivative of the Arabic script, and within Tajikistan in the Tajik alphabet, a derivative of the Cyrillic script. Modern Persian...
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    must be used after the consonant symbol. Compared to the Avestan alphabet Old Persian notably lacks voiced fricatives, but includes the sign ç (of uncertain...
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    The Turkmen alphabet refers to variants of the Latin alphabet, Cyrillic alphabet, or Arabic alphabet used for writing of the Turkmen language. The modified...
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  • other Indo-Iranian languages. It is also one of the five letters the Persian alphabet added to the Arabic script (the others being ژ, پ, and گ in addition...
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  • Turkish Alphabet, passed on November 1, 1928, and effective on January 1, 1929. As with Arabic, Persian and Urdu, texts in the Ottoman Turkish alphabet are...
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    into the Arabic alphabet. The Arabic script has been adapted for use in a wide variety of languages aside from Arabic, including Persian, Malay and Urdu...
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    Afghanistan, the dialects spoken by ethnic Tajiks are written using the Persian alphabet and referred to as Dari, along with the dialects of other groups in...
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    Arabic alphabet, and shares 3 letters (چ, پ, and ژ) with Persian in the additional letters. Pashto has several letters which do not appear in the Persian alphabet...
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    Avestan characters. The Avestan alphabet (Avestan: 𐬛𐬍𐬥 𐬛𐬀𐬠𐬌𐬭𐬫𐬵 transliteration: dīn dabiryªh, Middle Persian: transliteration: dyn' dpywryh,...
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  • the 7th century, Persians adapted the Arabic alphabet to Persian and developed the contemporary Persian alphabet. The Arabic alphabet has 28 characters...
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    on the Tehrani, Kabuli, and Bukharan varieties, respectively. The Persian alphabet is used for both Farsi (Iranian) and Dari (Afghan). Traditionally,...
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    Pe (پ) is a letter in the Persian alphabet and the Kurdish alphabet used to represent the voiceless bilabial plosive ⟨p⟩. It is based on bā' (ب) with...
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    Aramaic alphabet, which they call "Square Script", even for writing Hebrew, displacing the former Paleo-Hebrew alphabet. The modern Hebrew alphabet derives...
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  • the Persian script was also used. Before 1990s Persian alphabet which was used by the Turks before the introduction of the new Latin-based alphabet was...
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  • language Pashto Pashto alphabet Persian language Persian alphabet Romanization of Persian Cyrillization of Persian Persian chat alphabet Semitic languages...
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  • Thumbnail for Khowar alphabet
    of the Urdu alphabet, which is itself a derivative of the Persian alphabet and Arabic alphabet and uses the calligraphic Nastaʿlīq script. The Khowar language...
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    Hamza (category Articles containing Persian-language text)
    In the Persian and Pashto alphabets, not used in Arabic: Above Ḥāʾ. In the Pashto alphabet, not used in Arabic: Above Rāʾ. In the Khowar alphabet, not used...
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    Gaf (category Articles containing Persian-language text)
    variant of kaf. It is also one of the five letters the Persian alphabet added to the Arabic alphabet (the others being ژ, پ, and چ in addition to the obsolete...
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  • of ethnic Persians Persian alphabet, a writing system based on the Arabic script People and things from the historical Persian Empire Persian (patience)...
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    Haft-sin (category Articles containing Persian-language text)
    letter "س" (pronounced as "seen"), the 15th letter in the Persian alphabet; "haft" (هفت) is Persian for "seven". It is traditionally displayed at Nowruz,...
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  • The Turkish alphabet (Turkish: Türk alfabesi) is a Latin-script alphabet used for writing the Turkish language, consisting of 29 letters, seven of which...
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    Shahmukhi (redirect from Shahmukhi alphabet)
    materials taught Persian to Punjabi speakers by using Punjabi written in Persian's alphabet, which was a novel innovation. This was one of the first attempts...
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  • Že (category Articles containing Persian-language text)
    letter in the Persian alphabet, based on zayn (ز) with two additional diacritic dots. It is one of the five letters that the Persian alphabet adds to the...
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    Dari (redirect from Dari-Persian)
    Dari Persian (فارسی دری, Fārsī-yi Darī, [fʌːɾˈsiːjɪ d̪ɐˈɾiː] or Fārsī-ye Darī, [fʌːɾˈsiːjɛ d̪ɐˈɾiː]), or Eastern Persian is the variety of the Persian language...
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