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Pollard script

The Pollard script, also known as Pollard Miao (Chinese: 柏格理苗文; pinyin: Bó Gélǐ Miáo-wén) or Miao, is an abugida loosely based on the Latin alphabet and invented by Methodist missionary Sam Pollard. Pollard invented the script for use with A-Hmao, one of several Miao languages spoken in China. The script underwent a series of revisions until 1936, when a…

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Creator
Sam Pollard
Direction
Left-to-right
Languages
A-Hmao, Lipo, Sichuan Miao, Nasu
Parent systems
Pollard Pollard Miao, 𖽃𖽔𖾐 𖽑𖼄𖽻𖾐 (A-Hmao, Miao)
Period
ca. 1936 to the present
Script type
Abugida

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Pollard script

Nodes29
Edges28
Triples82
Avg. degree1.93
Density0.068966
Components1

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Pollard script

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related to Published sources · 42
Pollard script → Beijing, Central Institute, Collection, December, Development, Enwall, Essay, Fragments, Gathering, Guizhou, Guizhou Leishan, History, Huaxi University, Huaxi Wenwu, Institute, ISBN, Joakim, Leishan, Lock-gray-alt-2, Lock-green
related to External links · 16
Pollard script → Across China, Description, Dingle, Edwin, Foot, Hei Yi, Miao, Miao Unicode, Omniglot, Open, Pollard, Preliminary, Project Gutenberg, Retrieved, Retrieved November, Sam Pollard
related to Characters · 9
Pollard script → A-Hmao, In, Lipo, Miao, Nasu, Pollard, Szechuan, The, There
related to Unicode · 6
Pollard script → It, January, John Jenkins, The Pollard, Unicode, Unicode Standard
Creator · 1
Pollard script → Sam Pollard
Direction · 1
Pollard script → Left-to-right
ISO 15924 · 1
Pollard script → .mw-parser-output .monospaced{font-family:monospace,monospace}Plrd (282), ​Miao (Pollard)
Languages · 1
Pollard script → A-Hmao, Lipo, Sichuan Miao, Nasu
Parent systems · 1
Pollard script → Pollard Pollard Miao, 𖽃𖽔𖾐 𖽑𖼄𖽻𖾐 (A-Hmao, Miao)
Period · 1
Pollard script → ca. 1936 to the present

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script pollard miao china unicode use tone alphabet ipa invented methodist a-hmao also see consonants chinese missionary sam languages abugida

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Pollard scriptCreatorSam Pollard1.00infobox
Pollard scriptDirectionLeft-to-right1.00infobox
Pollard scriptISO 15924.mw-parser-output .monospaced{font-family:monospace,monospace}Plrd (282), ​Miao (Pollard)1.00infobox
Pollard scriptLanguagesA-Hmao, Lipo, Sichuan Miao, Nasu1.00infobox
Pollard scriptParent systemsPollard Pollard Miao, 𖽃𖽔𖾐 𖽑𖼄𖽻𖾐 (A-Hmao, Miao)1.00infobox
Pollard scriptPeriodca. 1936 to the present1.00infobox
Pollard scriptScript typeAbugida1.00infobox
Pollard scriptUnicode aliasMiao1.00infobox
Pollard scriptUnicode rangeU+16F00–U+16F9F1.00infobox
Pollard scriptrelated to CharactersThe0.60section
Pollard scriptrelated to CharactersA-Hmao0.60section
Pollard scriptrelated to CharactersLipo0.60section

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