Dhivehi Writing Systems

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Author(s): Mohamed, Naseema
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