Shona

ISO 639-3: snaLiving3 writing systems

Shona is a language catalogued in the ISO 639-3 standard (code: sna). GlotScript records multiple-source attestation for the Latin script (ISO 15924: Latn). Braille notation is also recorded through multiple-source attestation. Single-source script relationships for Shona include Arabic.

Writing Systems

Source agreement does not establish current usage, official status, dates or region. Evidence definitions and sources.

Latin
Alphabet
Multiple-source attestation
ISO 15924: LatnFamily: LatinOrigin: Mediterranean / EuropeLiving
Shona in LatinBasic LatinLatin-1 SupplementLatin Extended-A+7 more blocks →
Braille
Notation / Other
Multiple-source attestation
ISO 15924: Brai
Shona in Braille
Arabic
Abjad
Single-source attestation
ISO 15924: ArabFamily: Semitic / AramaicOrigin: Middle EastLiving
Shona in ArabicArabicArabic SupplementArabic Extended-B+3 more blocks →

Cached CLDR Character Repertoires

Main charactersLatin

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Auxiliary characters

qx

Character repertoire: CLDR 48.0.0, locale sn, Unicode Licence v3. Preview capped at 192 entries, not a complete ordered alphabet. Explore Shona in Latin: full source, limitations, fonts and keyboards.

Other languages written in Latin

Shona shares an attested relationship with the Latin script (ISO 15924: Latn) — with these languages:

Ghotuo
aaa
Alumu-Tesu
aab
Ari
aac
Amal
aad
Arbëreshë Albanian
aae
Ambrak
aag
Abu' Arapesh
aah
Arifama-Miniafia
aai
Ankave
aak
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