2012年12月15日 · Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka (200 BCE). Tirupparankundram hill, Madurai (1 BCE). Quseir-al-Qadim, Egypt (1 BCE) suggest that the script is Tamil Brahmi script. Based on the above facts my belief is that Brahmi is a form of Tamil which is widely in use during 500 BCE. So,this leads me to a conclusion that Brahmi is developed from Indus valley script.

Tamil-Brahmi and Sanskrit were both derived from the Brahmi Script of the Mauryas. Tamil Brahmi evolved into Vattelattu after 200 CE. Like Tamil-Brahmi, it was used to write the Tamil language. Around 500, the Pallavas developed a new script called Grantha, or Pallava script. This was derived from Tamil-Brahmi, but was used to write Sanskrit.

2022年8月23日 · However, after that, as far as we know no native culture on the entire subcontinent was literate until about 300BCE. This new Brahmi script used a scheme similar to near-eastern Semitic scripts (and the culture was in contact with near eastern Semitic traders). There's no indication it owes anything whatsoever to the Indus Valley script.

2021年12月1日 · The Brahmi script of India from the 3rd century BC was the original South Asian script, probably derived from the Semitic alphabets, and the other Indian and South-East Asian alphabets derived from this. (East Asian languages do not of course use an alphabet.)

2024年2月23日 · Either the Ionic or the Euboan variants of the script would be the natural literary expressions of that dialect. As a bonus answer, I'd say if this were a question about literate people from the time and place the Iliad and Odyssey are set , most likely a such a person would have been using the script we know today as Linear B , or something ...

Indus-script adherents sometimes claim (usually quickly, and without much discussion) that the longest Indus 'inscription' is 26 signs long. The claim refers to two isolated examples of a mass-produced molded object (M-494 and M-495) on which, if you add up all the symbols on three separate faces of the five long surfaces (there are seven ...

What is the current consensus on the origins of the Brahmi script? 0 What similarities exist between the Kalapas theory from Subcontinental Indians, and the modern theory of atom?

2024年11月1日 · Now let's look at Fraktur. This is, to use informal language, a "gothic" script that evolved from medieval writing. As such, it is adapted well to the broadnib pen - crisp, thick vertical strokes with thin horizontal additions and flourishes. This looks awful on a typewriter. You can see how the letters bleed together into a nasty blob of ink ...

2015年8月15日 · I found a similar quote in Rashid-ad-din, (=Rashid al Din (1247-1318) in Wikipedia), Collection of chronicles, vol. 1, book 2 (Russian edition, 1952).

2024年4月29日 · There is an often-quoted saying of Augustine that “The church is not a hotel for saints, it is a hospital for sinners.” However, in conducting a cursory search of the words on the internet, one fin...