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Borama alphabet

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The Borama alphabet (Borama) or more generally known as the Gadabuursi script, is a writing script for the Somali language. [1]

11 relations: Alphabet, Borama, Gadabuursi, Kaddare alphabet, Osmanya alphabet, Qasida, Sheikh Abdurahman Sh. Nur, Somali alphabets, Somali language, University of London, Writing system.

Alphabet

An alphabet is a standard set of letters (basic written symbols or graphemes) that is used to write one or more languages based upon the general principle that the letters represent phonemes (basic significant sounds) of the spoken language.

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Borama

Borama (Boorama, بوراما) is the capital and the largest city of the northwestern Awdal region of Somaliland.

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Gadabuursi

The Gadabuursi (Somali: Gadabuursi, Arabic: غادابوورسي), also known as Samaroon, is a northern Somali clan, a sub-division of the Dir clan family.

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Kaddare alphabet

The Kaddare alphabet is a writing script created to transcribe Somali, an Afro-Asiatic language.

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Osmanya alphabet

The Osmanya alphabet (Farta Cismaanya; Osmanya), also known as Far Soomaali ("Somali writing") and, in Arabic, as al-kitābah al-ʿuthmānīyah, is a writing script created to transcribe the Somali language.

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Qasida

The qaṣīdaᵗ (also spelled qaṣīdah; is originally an Arabic word Arabic: قصيدة, plural qaṣā'id, قــصــائـد; that was passed to some other languages such as Persian: قصیده or چكامه, chakameh, in Turkish: kaside) is an ancient Arabic word and form of writing poetry, often translated as ode, passed to other cultures after the Arab Muslim expansion.

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Sheikh Abdurahman Sh. Nur

Sheikh Abdurahman Sh.

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Somali alphabets

A number of writing systems have been used over the years to transcribe the Somali language.

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Somali language

Somali Retrieved on 21 September 2013 (Af-Soomaali) is an Afroasiatic language belonging to the Cushitic branch.

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University of London

The University of London (abbreviated as Lond. or more rarely Londin. in post-nominals) is a collegiate and a federal research university located in London, England.

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Writing system

A writing system is any conventional method of visually representing verbal communication.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borama_alphabet

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