Vai script
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Indigenous script, a syllabary invented by Duala Bukare in the 1820s or 1830s. (Ethnologue)
It is used for the Vai language of Liberia and Sierra Leone. The Vai syllabary was added to the Unicode Standard in April, 2008 with the release of version 5.1.
1. ISO-15924
| Code | N° | English Name | Nom français | Property Value Alias | Date |
| Vaii | 470 | Vai | vaï | Vai | 2007-07-02 |
Source: Codes for the representation of names of scripts / Codes pour la représentation des noms d’écritures, http://www.unicode.org/iso15924/iso15924-codes.html
2. Other references & links
- Omniglot, "Vai" http://www.omniglot.com/writing/vai.htm
- Wikipedia
- EN
- "Vai syllabary" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vai_syllabary
- "Vai (Unicode block)" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vai_%28Unicode_block%29
- FR
- "Syllabaire vaï" https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syllabaire_vaï
- "Table des caractères Unicode/UA500" https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Table_des_caractères_Unicode/UA500
- EN
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