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Ministry of Higher and Secondary Specialized Education of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan Journal of Oriental Studies

2019

Old Turkic letters

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The Manichaean Letters In The Turkish Folk Culture, Alimuhammedov Rikhstilla May 2019

The Manichaean Letters In The Turkish Folk Culture, Alimuhammedov Rikhstilla

Uzbekistan Journal of Oriental Studies

The writing is one of the great discoveries in human history. Modern and old languages in their history had used different types of writings. In particular, the Turkic language also used the alphabetical writing system. Among them there are Kok Turk (Turk Runic), Uighur, Arabic, Latin, Cyrillic letters. These writings were commonly used by all Turkic people. However, in the scripts used for the Turkic language, there were several types of letters that were used by tribes or religious philosophers. For example, the Syrian script was used by Turkic-Syrian tribes, and the inscription of Brahmi was used by the Turkic …