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A variety of different styles of calligraphy exist in Tibet: The Uchen (དབུ་ཅན།, "headed"; also transliterated as uchan or dbu-can) style of the Tibetan script is marked by heavy horizontal lines and tapering vertical lines, and is the most common script for writing in the Tibetan language, and also appears in printed form because of its exceptional clarity.
A text in Tibetan script suspected to be Sanskrit in content. From the personal artifact collection of Donald Weir. The Tibetan alphabet, when used to write other languages such as Balti, Chinese and Sanskrit, often has additional and/or modified graphemes taken from the basic Tibetan alphabet to represent different sounds.
The charts below show the way in which the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) represents Standard Tibetan pronunciations in Wikipedia articles. For a guide to adding IPA characters to Wikipedia articles, see Template:IPA and Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Pronunciation § Entering IPA characters.
A chart of the Tibetan script written in Ucen style. The script is used to write the Tibetan language as well as the Dzongkha language, Denzongkha, Ladakhi language and sometimes the Balti language. Date: 3 November 2010, 01:59 (UTC) Source: Tibetan-script.png; Author: Tibetan-script.png: Smbdh; derivative work: Babbage (talk)
Tibetan alphabet: Language codes; ISO 639-3 – Glottolog: None: This article contains IPA phonetic symbols. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Unicode characters. For an introductory guide on IPA symbols, see Help:IPA
The Tibetan script is based on Indic-Brahmi scripts of the time; that is the alphabets and scripts emerging from India. In form, the script includes thirty consonant, and vowel variants which are written above or below the consonant. In style it is written horizontally left to right and is semi-syllabic when read aloud.
The Phagspa, ʼPhags-pa or ḥPʻags-pa script [1] is an alphabet designed by the Tibetan monk and State Preceptor (later Imperial Preceptor) Drogön Chögyal Phagpa (1235–1280) for Kublai Khan (r. 1264–1294 ), the founder of the Yuan dynasty (1271–1368) in China, as a unified script for the written languages within the Yuan.
A yig mgo is a textual caret mark in Tibetan script which is one of the possible markers for a new text or page. [1] In some cases, such as following an internal title page, a triple yig mgo is used. [2] Various forms of yig mgo are included in the Unicode character set for Tibetan, including: U+0F01 ༁ TIBETAN MARK GTER YIG MGO TRUNCATED A