Khmer

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Data

ISO 15924 355 Khmr
Type Syllabic Alphabet
Family Semitic
Direction LtR
Diacritics Yes
Glyphs 33 consonant signs, 21 dependent vowels signs and an unknown number of independent vowel signs
Earliest Date 7 c. CE
Latest Date Present
Ancestry

Bibliography

Author Year Publication Publisher
Coulmas, Florian 1999 The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Writing Systems, 251-280 Blackwell Publishing
Schiller, Eric 1996 The World's Writing Systems, Khmer Writing, 467-473 Oxford University Press