Dongba Symbols
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Direction | Left-to-right |
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Languages | Naxi language |
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ID | 3021537 |
About Dongba Symbols
The Dongba, Tomba or Tompa or Mo-so symbols are a system of pictographic glyphs used by the ²dto¹mba of the Naxi people in southern China. In the Naxi language it is called ²ss ³dgyu 'wood records' or ²lv ³dgyu 'stone records'. "They were developed in approximately the seventh century. "