Cham script
The Cham script is a Brahmic abugida used to write Cham, an Austronesian language spoken by some 245,000 Chams in Vietnam and Cambodia. It is written horizontally left to right, just like other Brahmic abugidas.
| Cham script Akhar Cam ꨀꨇꩉ ꨌꩌ | |
|---|---|
| Script type | |
Time period | 4th century–present |
| Direction | Left-to-right |
| Languages | Cham, Sanskrit |
| Related scripts | |
Parent systems | |
Sister systems | Khmer, Kawi, Old Mon, Grantha, Tamil |
| ISO 15924 | |
| ISO 15924 | Cham (358), Cham |
| Unicode | |
Unicode alias | Cham |
| U+AA00–U+AA5F | |
[a] The Semitic origin of the Brahmic scripts is not universally agreed upon. | |
| Brahmic scripts |
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| The Brahmi script and its descendants |
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