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Ajami script

Ajami (Arabic: عجمي, romanized: ʿajamī) or Ajamiyya (عجمية, ʿajamiyyah), is a variety of Arabic-derived scripts used for writing African languages such as Songhai, Mandé, Fula, Hausa and Swahili, although multiple other languages are also written using the script, including Mooré, Wolof, Kanuri, and Yoruba. They are adaptations of the Arabic script to…

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Direction
Right-to-left
Languages
Bambara, Dyula, Fula, Harari, Hausa, Kanuri, Koti, Makhuwa, Malagasy, Mandinka, Nupe, Old Kanembu, Serer, Shikomori, Somali, Songhay, Soninke, Susu, Swahili, Tamasheq, Wolof, Yo…
Parent systems
PhoenicianAramaicNabataeanArabicAjami · AramaicNabataeanArabicAjami · NabataeanArabicAjami · ArabicAjami · Ajami
Period
c. 10 c. to the present

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Ajami script

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related to Further reading · 53
Ajami script → Africa, Ajami, American Oriental Society, Arabic, Arabic Orthography, Bonate, Brill, Chicago, Colonial, Cultural Divergence, David, Dobronravine, Ed, Fallou, Friederike, Fulfulde, Girdhari, Hausa, Hegyi, History
related to External links · 14
Ajami script → A-label, African Languages Between, Ajami, Ajami Lab, Arabic, Centre, Hausa Ajami Script, Lines, Manuscript Cultures, Notes, Omniglot, Saharan, Study, Universität HamburgPanAfrican L10n
related to West Africa · 12
Ajami script → African, Ajami, Amazigh, Arabic, Islam, It, Kanuri, Niger, Songhay, Taseelhit, The, West Africa
Parent systems · 5
Ajami script → Ajami, ArabicAjami, AramaicNabataeanArabicAjami, NabataeanArabicAjami, PhoenicianAramaicNabataeanArabicAjami
related to Table · 2
Ajami script → Ajami, For
Direction · 1
Ajami script → Right-to-left
Languages · 1
Ajami script → Bambara, Dyula, Fula, Harari, Hausa, Kanuri, Koti, Makhuwa, Malagasy, Mandinka, Nupe, Old Kanembu, Serer, Shikomori, Somali, Songhay, Soninke, Susu, Swahili, Tamasheq, Wolof, Yo…
Period · 1
Ajami script → c. 10 c. to the present

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ajami arabic script swahili written languages hausa kanuri africa alphabet wolof orthography used fula west susu songhay centuries scripts writing

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Ajami scriptDirectionRight-to-left1.00infobox
Ajami scriptLanguagesBambara, Dyula, Fula, Harari, Hausa, Kanuri, Koti, Makhuwa, Malagasy, Mandinka, Nupe, Old Kanembu, Serer, Shikomori, Somali, Songhay, Soninke, Susu, Swahili, Tamasheq, Wolof, Yo…1.00infobox
Ajami scriptParent systemsPhoenicianAramaicNabataeanArabicAjami1.00infobox
Ajami scriptParent systemsAramaicNabataeanArabicAjami1.00infobox
Ajami scriptParent systemsNabataeanArabicAjami1.00infobox
Ajami scriptParent systemsArabicAjami1.00infobox
Ajami scriptParent systemsAjami1.00infobox
Ajami scriptPeriodc. 10 c. to the present1.00infobox
Songhaiinstance ofis a variety of Arabic-derived scripts used for writing African languages0.80text
Mandéinstance ofis a variety of Arabic-derived scripts used for writing African languages0.80text
Fulainstance ofis a variety of Arabic-derived scripts used for writing African languages0.80text
Hausainstance ofis a variety of Arabic-derived scripts used for writing African languages0.80text

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