Devanagari (Nagari) vs Old Sogdian

Writing system comparison · ISO Deva vs ISO Sogo

Devanagari (Nagari) is a Living Left-to-right script from South Asian used by 61 languages. Old Sogdian is a Living Left-to-right script (40 Unicode characters) used by 0 languages. Both scripts read Left-to-right.

नमस्ते दुनिया
देवनागरी

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Devanagari (Nagari) Old Sogdian
ISO Code Deva Sogo
Direction Left-to-right Left-to-right
Status Living Living
Region South Asian
Characters 40
Languages 61 0
Script Type Abugida Abjad
Descended From Brahmi Imperial Aramaic
Total Speakers ~810M
Introduced 1200 CE
Unicode Ranges
U+10F00–U+10F27

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Data sourced from the ISO 15924 registry, Unicode CLDR, and the Unicode Character Database.