Sukhothai script | |
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Script type | |
Creator | Ram Khamhaeng |
Time period | c. 1283 CE – 15th century[1] |
Direction | Left-to-right |
Languages | Thai, Lao, Northern Thai, and others |
Related scripts | |
Parent systems | |
Child systems | Thai, Fakkham |
Sister systems | Khom Thai, Lai Tay |
Brahmic scripts |
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The Brahmi script and its descendants |
The Sukhothai script, also known as the proto-Thai script and Ram Khamhaeng alphabet, is a Brahmic script which originated in the Sukhothai Kingdom. The script is found on the Ram Khamhaeng Inscription and the Lö Thai inscription.[1]