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noun - a script (probably adapted from the Aramaic about the 7th century BC) from which later Indian scripts developed
BRAHMI - Brahmi (; IAST: Brhm) is the modern name given to one of the oldest writing systems used in Ancient India and present South and Central Asia from the...
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German composer, one replacing south Indian script long ago |
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Apr 4 2012 The Guardian - Cryptic crossword |
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a script (probably adapted from the Aramaic about the 7th century BC) from which later Indian scripts developed |
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Brahmi (; IAST: Brhm) is the modern name given to one of the oldest writing systems used in Ancient India and present South and Central Asia from the 1st millennium BCE. Brahmi is an abugida that thrived in the Indian subcontinent and uses a system of diacritical marks to associate vowels with consonant symbols. It evolved into a host of other scripts that continue in use. Brahmi is related to the ancient Kharoh script, which was used in what is now eastern Afghanistan and Pakistan. Kharoh died out in ancient times.The best-known Brahmi inscriptions are the rock-cut edicts of Ashoka in north-central India, dating to 250232 BCE. The script was deciphered in 1837 by James Prinsep, an archaeologist, philologist, and official of the East India Company. The origin of the script is still much debated, with some scholars stating that Brahmi was derived from or at least influenced by one or more contemporary Semitic scripts, while others favor the idea of an indigenous origin or connection to |