Elymaic vs Hebrew

Writing system comparison · ISO Elym vs ISO Hebr

Elymaic is a Living Left-to-right script (23 Unicode characters) used by 0 languages. Hebrew is a Living Right-to-left script from Middle Eastern (134 Unicode characters) used by 5 languages. A key difference is reading direction: Elymaic reads Left-to-right, while Hebrew reads Right-to-left.

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Attribute Elymaic Hebrew
ISO Code Elym Hebr
Direction Left-to-right Right-to-left
Status Living Living
Region Middle Eastern
Characters 23 134
Languages 0 5
Script Type Abjad Abjad
Descended From Imperial Aramaic
Total Speakers ~10M
Introduced 900 BCE
Unicode Ranges
U+10FE0–U+10FF6
U+0591–U+05F4
U+FB1D–U+FB4F

Only in Elymaic

0 languages
None unique

Used by Both

0 languages
No shared languages

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