Lampung script explained

Type:Abugida
Lampung script
Sample:Surat Lampung.png
Caption:Writing in Lampung script
Languages:Lampung, Komering
Fam1:Egyptian hieroglyphs
Fam2:Proto-Sinaitic
Fam3:Phoenician
Fam4:Aramaic
Fam5:Brahmi
Fam6:Tamil-Brahmi
Fam7:Pallava
Fam8:Old Kawi

The Lampung script is an abugida which was traditionally used to write the Lampung and Komering languages. It has 19 main characters and 13 diacritics.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Junaidi . Akmal . Grzeszick . René . Fink . Gernot A. . Vajda . Szilárd . Statistical Modeling of the Relation between Characters and Diacritics in Lampung Script . 2013 12th International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition . 2013 . 663–667 . Washington, DC . 10.1109/ICDAR.2013.136 .