Writing Systems

Manichaean Middle PersianinManichaean

xmn·ManiAbjadRTLMultiple-source attestation (MAIN)

GlotScript records this relationship through multiple-source attestation. Present-day usage, official status, region and dates are unknown here unless separately sourced. How to interpret the evidence.

Language
ISO 639-3xmnStatusHistoricalScopeIndividualScripts used1
Script
ISO 15924ManiFamilyAramaic / Silk RoadOriginMiddle East / Central AsiaDirectionRight-to-leftStatusAncient scriptOpenType tagmani

Manichaean script, used by the Manichaean religion across the Silk Road from the 3rd to 13th century CE. Based on Syriac/Aramaic abjad.

Other languages using Manichaean

SogdiansogTokharian BtxbBactrianxbc
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