The Syriac Alphabet III

2 Pages·0.17 MB·Modern Syriac

by  Ashur Cherry

The Syriac Alphabet III
Final Medial Initial Letter Letter Numerical English
Estrangela
Form Form Form Name Name Value Value
0 @ a a Alap ÷Ä£ 1 A
B U b b Beth cyEb 2 B
G Ý ß g Gamal FYmAg 3 G
d d d d Dalath cÄAd 4 D
h h h h Heh @» 5 H
w v v v Waw vaAv 6 W
z z z z Zain Ny½ 7 Z
X X x x Kheth cyEx 8 Ḥ
+ è T T Taeth cyET 9 Ṭ
Y é y y Yodh doy 10 Y
< ë ì k k Kap ÷Ak 20 K
L F l l Lamadh dYmAl 30 L
M ñ m m Meem ñim 40 M
J N O n n Noon Oun 50 N
S ó s s Simkath cYkmIs 60 S
( õ ö ö Ay @Ee 70 Õ
P ÷ p p Peh @Ep 80 P
c C C C Saadeh @¸AC 90 Ṣ
Q R q q Qope ÷oq 100 Q
r r r r Resh ùEr 200 R
$ ù S S Sheen NiS 300 Š
t t t t Taow vAt 400 T
Author: Ashur Cherry
York University
Title: The Syriac Alphabet III
Publisher: Toronto, Ontario
Copyright: 2003
Ref. No.: 022

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Daniels, Peter T. and William Bright. (Editors) The World's Writing Systems.
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Hetzron, Robert. (Editor) The Semitic Languages. New York: Routledge, ©1997.
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