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  2. Persian alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The Persian alphabet (Persian: الفبای فارسی, romanized: Alefbâ-ye Fârsi), also known as the Perso-Arabic script, is the right-to-left alphabet used for the Persian language. It is a variation of the Arabic script with five additional letters: پ چ ژ گ (the sounds 'g', 'zh', 'ch', and 'p', respectively), in addition to the ...

  3. Old Persian cuneiform - Wikipedia

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    Old Persian cuneiform is a semi-alphabetic cuneiform script that was the primary script for Old Persian. Texts written in this cuneiform have been found in Iran ( Persepolis , Susa , Hamadan , Kharg Island ), Armenia , Romania ( Gherla ), [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Turkey ( Van Fortress ), and along the Suez Canal . [ 4 ]

  4. Category:Persian scripts - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Help. Pages in category "Persian scripts" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. ... Persian alphabet;

  5. Pahlavi scripts - Wikipedia

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    Inscriptional Pahlavi is the name given to a variant of the Pahlavi script as used to render the 3rd–6th-century Middle Persian language inscriptions of the Sasanian emperors and other notables. Genuine Middle Persian, as it appears in these inscriptions, was the Middle Iranian language of Persia proper, the region in the south-western corner ...

  6. Category:Persian alphabets - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Alphabets using Arabic script, derived from the Persian alphabet. Pages in category "Persian alphabets" The following 8 pages ...

  7. Romanization of Persian - Wikipedia

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    Romanization or Latinization of Persian (Persian: لاتین‌نِویسی فارسی, romanized: Lâtin-Nēvisiyē Fârsi, pronounced [lɒːtiːn.neviːˌsije fɒːɾˈsiː]) is the representation of the Persian language (Iranian Persian, Dari and Tajik) with the Latin script. Several different romanization schemes exist, each with its own ...

  8. Psalter Pahlavi - Wikipedia

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    Psalter Pahlavi is a cursive abjad that was used for writing Middle Persian on paper; it is thus described as one of the Pahlavi scripts. [1] It was written right to left, usually with spaces between words. [1] It takes its name from the Pahlavi Psalter, part of the Psalms translated from Syriac to Middle Persian and found in what is now ...

  9. Avestan alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The Pahlavi script, upon which the Avestan alphabet is based, was in common use for representing various Middle Iranian languages, but was not adequate for representing a religious language that demanded precision since Pahlavi was a simplified abjad syllabary with at most 22 symbols, most of which were ambiguous (i.e. could represent more than ...