Glagolitic

ISO 15924: GlagAlphabet3 total languages
IANA registered: 16 October 2005

Example text

ⰲⱄⰹ ⰿⰻⱈⱏ ⱁⱋⰵ ⰸⰵⰿⰾⱓ ⱀⰵⱀⰰⱄⱏⱅⱀⱁ ⱀⰰⱄⱅⱑⰿⱐ ⱀⰰ ⱔⰸⱋⰵ

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Writing Direction
Direction
Left-to-right
RTL
No
Vertical tradition
None / unusual
Source
Unicode CLDR scriptMetadata.txt
LTR value derived from Unicode CLDR script metadata.
Script Properties
Geographic origin
Eastern Europe
Usage status
Historical script
OpenType tag
glag
The oldest Slavic script, created by Saints Cyril and Methodius c. 862 CE for Old Church Slavonic. Superseded by Cyrillic (which was based on it). Still used liturgically by the Croatian Catholic Church.

Related Scripts

Unicode Blocks

2 Unicode blocks contain Glagolitic characters. Browse all Unicode blocks →

The lists below count source attestation, not current or official usage. A language can appear under several scripts. Sources, denominators and limitations.

Multiple-source attestation (MAIN)
2

Church Slavic
chu
Chakavian
ckm

Single-source attestation (AUX)
1

Croatian
hrvSingle source