Fakkham script
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The Fakkham script (Thai: อักษรฝักขาม, "Tamarind pod-script") or Thai Lanna script is a Brahmic script, used historically in the Lan Na Kingdom. The script was frequently used in Lan Na stone inscriptions.
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Fakkham Thai Lanna script | |
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Script type | |
Time period | c. 1400 - 1600 CE[1] |
Direction | Left-to-right |
Languages | Lao, Isan, and others |
Related scripts | |
Parent systems | |
Child systems | Tai Noi,[1] Lai Tay, Thai Nithet |
Sister systems | Thai |
[a] The Semitic origin of the Brahmic scripts is not universally agreed upon. | |
This article contains phonetic transcriptions in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). For an introductory guide on IPA symbols, see Help:IPA. For the distinction between [ ], / / and ⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. |
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