Osmanya

ISO 15924: OsmaAlphabet1 total languages
IANA registered: 16 October 2005

Example text

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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
Family
East African
Geographic origin
East Africa
Usage status
Living script
OpenType tag
osma
Osmanya (Cismaaniya) script, created in the early 20th century by Osman Yusuf Kenadid for the Somali language.

Related Scripts

ArabArabicLatnLatinEthiEthiopic (Geสปez)

Unicode Blocks

OsmanyaU+10480

1 Unicode block contain Osmanya characters. Browse all Unicode blocks โ†’

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)
1

Somali
som