Sogdian (script)
- Scope note
- Writing system originally used for the Sogdian language and derived from the Syriac writing system. It is a consonantal writing system, in each symbol stands for a consonant, leaving the reader to supply the appropriate vowel. The script consists of 17 consonants, many of which have alternate forms for initial, middle, and final position.
- Date of creation: 29-Apr-2024
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024