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Sharada, Śāradā

Q: What type of writing system is Sharada, Śāradā?

Sharada, Śāradā is an Abugida used in the South Asian region. It reads Left-to-right.

Q: How many languages use the Sharada, Śāradā script?

0 languages use the Sharada, Śāradā script according to Unicode CLDR data.

Q: What direction does Sharada, Śāradā read?

Sharada, Śāradā is written Left-to-right, meaning text flows from left to right.

Q: When was the Sharada, Śāradā script created?

The exact origin date of the Sharada, Śāradā script is uncertain.

Shrd Left-to-right Living Abugida South Asian

About Sharada, Śāradā

Sharada, Śāradā is a Living writing system from the South Asian region. It reads Left-to-right. It is registered in the ISO 15924 standard under the code Shrd.

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

Script Family & Lineage

Ancestor Chain

Brahmi › Sharada, Śāradā

Descended Scripts

Takri, Ṭākrī, Ṭāṅkrī Nandinagari

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of writing system is Sharada, Śāradā?

Sharada, Śāradā is an Abugida. Abugidas (alphasyllabaries) use consonant characters with an inherent vowel modified by diacritics.

What direction does Sharada, Śāradā read?

Sharada, Śāradā is written Left-to-right, the same direction as most European scripts.

How many languages use the Sharada, Śāradā script?

0 languages use Sharada, Śāradā according to Unicode CLDR data.

When was the Sharada, Śāradā script created?

The exact origin of the Sharada, Śāradā script is not precisely documented.

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Key Facts

ISO Code: Shrd
ISO Number: 319
Script Type: Abugida
Direction: Left-to-right
Status: Living
Region: South Asian
Languages: 0