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Encyclopedia > Abur

Abur, or Old Permic, is an original ancient Permic writing system, derived from Cyrillic and Greek, introduced by Stepan Chrap in 1372. The name Abur is derived from the names of the first two characters An and Bur. A writing system, also called a script, is used to visually record a language with symbols. ... The Cyrillic alphabet (or azbuka, from the old name of the first letters) is an alphabet used to write six natural Slavic languages (Belarusian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Russian, Serbian, and Ukrainian) and many other languages of the former Soviet Union, Asia and Eastern Europe. ... Events Births March 13 - Louis of Valois, Duke of Orléans, son of king Charles V of France Princess Beatrice of Portugal, heiress to the throne during the 1383-1385 Crisis Deaths Categories: 1372 ...


See also Komi language. . Komi language edition of Wikipedia The Komi language, also known as Zyrian, or Komi-Zyrian, is a language spoken by the Komi peoples in the northeastern European part of Russia. ...


External links

  • Abur at Minority languages of Russia on the Net (http://peoples.org.ru/abur.html) - Russian language
  • Unicode proposal for encoding Old Permic script (http://std.dkuug.dk/JTC1/SC2/WG2/docs/n1947.pdf) (PDF)

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Abur - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (138 words)
Abur, or Old Permic, is an original ancient Permic writing system introduced by a Russian missionary Stepan Khrap (Saint Stephaniy of Perm) (Степан Храп, св.
The alphabet derived from Cyrillic and Greek, and Komi tribal signs, the latter being similar in the appearance to runes or siglas poveiras, because they were created by incisions, rather than by usual writing.
The alphabet was in use until the 17th century, when it was superseded by the Cyrillic alphabet.
Komi-Zyrian language - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (251 words)
It is disputed whether Zyrian is a separate language or a dialect of Komi, because of its affinity to Komi-Permyak language.
It was written in the form of Old Permic language for liturgical purposes as early as the 14th century in the Old Permic alphabet, or Abur.
Said alphabet was replaced by the Cyrillic alphabet in 17th century.
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