• conjuncts instead of Indic text. Vatteluttu or Vattezhuthu (Tamil: வட்டெழுத்து, Vaṭṭeḻuttu and Malayalam: വട്ടെഴുത്ത്, Vaṭṭeḻuttŭ, IPA: [ʋɐʈːeɻut̪ːɨ̆]) was an...
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    supplanted Vaṭṭeḻuttu in the Pallava and Chola kingdoms which lay in the north portion of the Tamil-speaking region. However, Vaṭṭeḻuttu continued to...
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    script used to write Malayalam was the Vatteluttu script. The current Malayalam script is based on the Vatteluttu script, which was extended with Grantha...
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    spread of Buddhism. Southern Brahmi evolved into the Kadamba, Pallava and Vatteluttu scripts, which in turn diversified into other scripts of South India and...
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  • evolved from the Tamil-Brahmi, but independently. Vatteluttu (Malayalam: വട്ടെഴുത്ത്, romanized: Vaṭṭeḻuttŭ, lit. 'round writing') is a script that had evolved...
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    over 2,000 poems. Tamil script evolved from Tamil Brahmi, and later, the vatteluttu script was used until the current script was standardized. The language...
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  • Kerala used for writing Malayalam language. Kolezhuthu developed from Vatteluttu script in the post-Chera Perumal (c. 12th century onwards) period in Kerala...
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    more archaic, sharing paleographic features of Tamil Brahmi and early Vatteluttu. This has led to proposals that portions of this Ganesha temple are likely...
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    Tamil-Brahmi script was the parent script that ultimately evolved into the later Vatteluttu and Tamil scripts. An early mention of a script for writing the Tamil...
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    Originating from the Pallava script, the Grantha script is related to Tamil and Vatteluttu scripts. The modern Malayalam script of Kerala is a direct descendant...
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    Tamil script also changed in the period of Middle Tamil. Tamil Brahmi and Vaṭṭeḻuttu, into which it evolved, were the main scripts used in Old Tamil inscriptions...
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    using the rounded script, or Vatteluttu writing styles which differed from the Devanagari script of Northern India. Vatteluttu was also commonly known as...
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    style, where letters of the Grantha script coexisted with the traditional Vatteluttu letters, made it easier for people in Kerala to accept a Grantha-based...
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    Lik-Tai scripts Ahom Khamti Tai Le Modern Mon Tai Tham New Tai Lue Pyu Vatteluttu Kolezhuthu Malayanma Bhattiprolu Kadamba Telugu-Kannada Kannada Goykanadi...
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    the upper-caste village temples). Old Malayalam was mostly written in Vatteluttu script (with Pallava/Southern Grantha characters). Most of the inscriptions...
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    sages in ancient times. In Tamil Nadu, the texts are mainly written in Vatteluttu,[citation needed] which was an abugida script used to write Tamil up until...
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    Lik-Tai scripts Ahom Khamti Tai Le Modern Mon Tai Tham New Tai Lue Pyu Vatteluttu Kolezhuthu Malayanma Bhattiprolu Kadamba Telugu-Kannada Kannada Goykanadi...
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  • Lik-Tai scripts Ahom Khamti Tai Le Modern Mon Tai Tham New Tai Lue Pyu Vatteluttu Kolezhuthu Malayanma Bhattiprolu Kadamba Telugu-Kannada Kannada Goykanadi...
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    Ava, and Thai script. Writing systems of Southeast Asia Kawi language Vaṭṭeḻuttu script Aditya Bayu Perdana and Ilham Nurwansah 2020. Proposal to encode...
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    script, was derived from the Javanese Kawi script of Indonesia and the Vatteluttu or Pallava script of South India. The Latin script was introduced during...
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    Lik-Tai scripts Ahom Khamti Tai Le Modern Mon Tai Tham New Tai Lue Pyu Vatteluttu Kolezhuthu Malayanma Bhattiprolu Kadamba Telugu-Kannada Kannada Goykanadi...
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    to a large body of ethical poetry. Writing became very widespread and vatteluttu evolved from the Tamil-Brahmi became a mature script for writing Tamil...
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  • It was discovered in 1959, and is written in mixed Tamil Brahmi and Vatteluttu.[citation needed] Another inscription ascribed to Jayantavarman was discovered...
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    Proto-Tamil–Kannada Proto-Tamil–Kodagu Old Tamil Writing system Tamil-Brahmi, later Vaṭṭeḻuttu and the Pallava script Language codes ISO 639-3 oty Linguist List oty...
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    Lik-Tai scripts Ahom Khamti Tai Le Modern Mon Tai Tham New Tai Lue Pyu Vatteluttu Kolezhuthu Malayanma Bhattiprolu Kadamba Telugu-Kannada Kannada Goykanadi...
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    foreseen by Hindu sages in ancient time. The texts are mainly written in Vatteluttu, which is an ancient Tamil script. There are different schools of thought...
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    Tigalari  – Sanskrit, Tulu Tirhuta – used to write Maithili Tocharian Vatteluttu Zanabazar Square Zhang zhung scripts Canadian Aboriginal syllabics – Cree...
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    scripts used in Sri Lanka and South India such as Sinhala, Grantha and Vatteluttu. There are also some elements from the Kannada-Telugu scripts visible...
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    Mahavira. Below him is a 10th-century Tamil inscription in a rounded script (Vatteluttu), whose shape and style helps date the image. Inside the cave are three...
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    ancient Tamil scripts such as the Tamil-Brahmi script, Pallava script, Vatteluttu script and others by Gift Siromoney of the International Institute of...
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