Script - Bassa Vah
Unicode Version 18.0
Bassa Vah is a script used historically to write the Bassa language of Liberia and Sierra Leone, with its modern revival in the early twentieth century. It features a syllabary system, where each character represents a syllable, and includes distinct glyphs for vowels and consonants, often written left to right. The script is characterized by its simple, geometric shapes, and while its usage declined, it remains culturally significant for the Bassa people, appearing in some contemporary texts and educational materials. Its recognition ensures that digital text can preserve and transmit this unique writing system.
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U+16AD0
𖫐
Bassa Vah Letter Enni
U+16AD1
𖫑
Bassa Vah Letter Ka
U+16AD2
𖫒
Bassa Vah Letter Se
U+16AD3
𖫓
Bassa Vah Letter Fa
U+16AD4
𖫔
Bassa Vah Letter Mbe
U+16AD5
𖫕
Bassa Vah Letter Yie
U+16AD6
𖫖
Bassa Vah Letter Gah
U+16AD7
𖫗
Bassa Vah Letter Dhii
U+16AD8
𖫘
Bassa Vah Letter Kpah
U+16AD9
𖫙
Bassa Vah Letter Jo
U+16ADA
𖫚
Bassa Vah Letter Hwah
U+16ADB
𖫛
Bassa Vah Letter Wa
U+16ADC
𖫜
Bassa Vah Letter Zo
U+16ADD
𖫝
Bassa Vah Letter Gbu
U+16ADE
𖫞
Bassa Vah Letter Do
U+16ADF
𖫟
Bassa Vah Letter Ce
U+16AE0
𖫠
Bassa Vah Letter Uwu
U+16AE1
𖫡
Bassa Vah Letter To
U+16AE2
𖫢
Bassa Vah Letter Ba
U+16AE3
𖫣
Bassa Vah Letter Vu
U+16AE4
𖫤
Bassa Vah Letter Yein
U+16AE5
𖫥
Bassa Vah Letter Pa
U+16AE6
𖫦
Bassa Vah Letter Wadda
U+16AE7
𖫧
Bassa Vah Letter A
U+16AE8
𖫨
Bassa Vah Letter O
U+16AE9
𖫩
Bassa Vah Letter Oo
U+16AEA
𖫪
Bassa Vah Letter U
U+16AEB
𖫫
Bassa Vah Letter Ee
U+16AEC
𖫬
Bassa Vah Letter E
U+16AED
𖫭
Bassa Vah Letter I
U+16AF0
𖫰
Bassa Vah Combining High Tone
U+16AF1
𖫱
Bassa Vah Combining Low Tone
U+16AF2
𖫲
Bassa Vah Combining Mid Tone
U+16AF3
𖫳
Bassa Vah Combining Low-Mid Tone
U+16AF4
𖫴
Bassa Vah Combining High-Low Tone
U+16AF5
𖫵
Bassa Vah Full Stop
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