Sogdian

ISO 639-3: sogHistorical4 writing systems

Sogdian is a language catalogued in the ISO 639-3 standard (code: sog). Scripts with multiple-source attestation are Manichaean (ISO 15924: Mani), Sogdian (ISO 15924: Sogd), Old Sogdian (ISO 15924: Sogo) and Syriac (ISO 15924: Syrc).

Writing Systems

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

Manichaean
Abjad
Multiple-source attestation
ISO 15924: ManiFamily: Aramaic / Silk RoadOrigin: Middle East / Central AsiaAncient
Sogdian in ManichaeanManichaean
Sogdian
Abjad
Multiple-source attestation
ISO 15924: SogdFamily: Aramaic / Silk RoadOrigin: Central AsiaAncient
Sogdian in SogdianSogdian
Old Sogdian
Abjad
Multiple-source attestation
ISO 15924: SogoFamily: Aramaic / Silk RoadOrigin: Central AsiaAncient
Sogdian in Old SogdianOld Sogdian
Syriac
Abjad
Multiple-source attestation
ISO 15924: SyrcFamily: Semitic / AramaicOrigin: Middle EastLiving
Sogdian in SyriacSyriacSyriac Supplement

Other languages written in Manichaean

Sogdian shares an attested relationship with the Manichaean script (ISO 15924: Mani) — with these languages:

Tokharian B
txb
Bactrian
xbc
Manichaean Middle Persian
xmn
View all Manichaean languages →