Naoriya Phulo script (Meitei: Naoriya Phulo Mayek)[a] | |
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Script type | abugida
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Time period | 20th century AD – present |
Official script | no |
Languages | Meitei language (officially termed as Manipuri) |
Related scripts | |
Sister systems | Meitei Mayek (traditional Meitei script), Devanagari script and the Eastern Nagari script (Bengali-Assamese script) |
It is a constructed script developed by Laininghan Naoriya Phulo (1888-1941). | |
The Naoriya Phulo script (Meitei: Naoriya Phulo Mayek), also known as the Naoria script (Meitei: Naoria Mayek),[1][b] the Invented Meitei Yelhou Mayek script, or the Invented Meetei Yelhou Mayek script,[c] is a constructed script, invented by Laininghan Naoriya Phulo (1888-1941), to write Meitei language (officially called Manipuri language). It is different from the Meitei Mayek, the official script for Meitei language. It shares many similarities with the Devanagari script and the Eastern Nagari script (Bengali-Assamese script).[2][3][4]
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Naoria started its movement to revive Kanglei or Meetei tradition in 1930 from a village cailed Jaribon, Laishramkhul in Cachar in Assam. He developed a script and named it after him. The Naoria Mayek challenged the script imposed and propagated by the Konung in Kangieipak, ...
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