Brahmi Script of Ancient India

January 1, 2007-January 1, 2007
Location: Asia Collection

The writing systems of Hindi Indo-European language family, Khmer Mon Khmer, Lao SW Tai, and Thai SW Tai all share a common ancenstor: the Brahmi Script of Ancient India.

Ms. Kanjana Thepboriruk, a Ph.D student in Linguistics and a student employee in Asia Collection, created the beautiful exhibit that shows the similarities of the four writing systems.

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