Aksara Nusantara Bangkit Kembali

Written By BenerPOST on Minggu, 07 Desember 2014 |

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saya salin dari Belajar Aksara Nusantara.

Aksara Nusantara
Nusantara Script is an alternative script for many languages in Indonesia
(nusantara) invented by Wahyu Wijaya Tirtariga in 2003, a similar writing
system there is in the Sukuh Temple (The monument was built around
1437 CE). This script was appointed from Old Javanese Script, all of the
letters are derived from Old Javanese scripts in period c. 8th16th century, were
then selected to form Nusantara Script that are flexible for all languages, easy to apply and
well liked.

Sample of Old Javanese Script

Minyo Tujuh Inscription in Aceh

Notable features

Type of writing system: abugida

Direction of writing: left to right in horizontal lines

Used to write: Many Languages in Nusantara

Number of letters: 36 main letters, 14 Sandangan, 1 Swara, 4

Rekan.

Main letters
There are 36 main letters. All of the letters have an inherent vowel /a/
except the glottal stop. Most of those letters, except the glottal stop and
clusters, have sandangan forms. Sandangan forms cancel the vowel of the
preceding letter.

Additional Aksara

Sandhangan
Diacritics or dependent signs are called sandhangan. They are as follow:

Numerals
The Javanese numeral system has its own script, which only contains 09
numerals.

Punctuation

Sample text in Nusantara Script

Transliteraiton
Semua orang dilahirkan merdeka dan mempunyai martabat dan hak-hak
yang sama. Mereka dikaruniai akal dan hati nurani dan hendaknya bergaul
satu sama lain dalam semangat persaudaraan.
(Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in Indonesian)

Translation
All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are
endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another
in a spirit of brotherhood.
(Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights)

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