Linear B vs Thai

Writing system comparison · ISO Linb vs ISO Thai

Linear B is a Historical Left-to-right script from European (211 Unicode characters) used by 1 language. Thai is a Living Left-to-right script from Southeast Asian (86 Unicode characters) used by 7 languages. Both scripts read Left-to-right.

𐀀𐀁𐀂
สวัสดีชาวโลก
อักษรไทย

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Linear B Thai
ISO Code Linb Thai
Direction Left-to-right Left-to-right
Status Historical Living
Region European Southeast Asian
Characters 211 86
Languages 1 7
Script Type Syllabary Abugida
Descended From Khmer
Total Speakers ~60M
Introduced 1400 BCE 1283 CE
Unicode Ranges
U+10000–U+1005D
U+10080–U+100FA
U+0E01–U+0E5B

Only in Linear B

1 language

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.