Dhivehi Writing Systems
Author(s) | Mohamed, Naseema |
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Title | Dhivehi Writing Systems |
Publication Type | Book |
Language | div |
Location | Maldives |
Keywords | Language History Dhivehi South Asia Linguistics Language |
Relevance to ICH Safeguarding | documentation transmission revitalization education |
ICH Genre | performing arts: drama worldview others |
Description | Both reputable Maldivian academics and foreign researchers have contributed useful information to this publication. Dhivehi scrips and those of other South Asian nations have been compared in order to demonstrate their kinship. As time went on, the Maldivian language and civilization underwent advancements and developmental changes, which are visible in parallel changes that took place in the prehistoric writing systems. The Eveyla & Dhives scripts later development is exclusive to the Maldivians, even if early influences from their place of origin may still be traced. |
Publisher | National Center for Linguistic and Historical Research (Dhivehi Bahaa Thaareekha Khidhumaikuraa Gaumee Markaz) |
Place of Publication | Male', Maldives |
Date of Publication | 1999 |
ISBN | 99915-71-91-4 |
Academic Field | Literature |
Community/Ethnic Group | Maldivians |
Contributor | National Centre for Cultural Heritage |
Active Contribution | Maldives, FY 2024 |
Data Collection Project |