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VERNACULAR SCRIPTS OF THE INDUS VALLEY AND BEYOND
After a brief introduction to the Khūdāwādī, the presentation will deal with a salient question: why did the Khūdāwādī fail to be constructed as a community script as the Khojkī was with the Khojas and the Gurmukhī with the Sikhs ?
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VERNACULAR SCRIPTS OF THE INDUS VALLEY AND BEYOND
| Publication Type | Article | |
| Year of Publication | 2016 | |
| Date Published | 2016 | |
| Authors | Shackle,, Christopher | |
| Original Publication | THE ELIOT ROOM, BRITISH LIBRARY CONFERENCE CENTRE LONDON | |
| Alternate Title | Personal Reflections and Observations on the Indus Valley Scripts | |
| Publisher | THE ELIOT ROOM, BRITISH LIBRARY CONFERENCE CENTRE LONDON | |
| Source | An Anthropological Perspective on the Khūdāwādī script | |
| Key Words | Indus Valley Scripts; Khudawadi script; Tughluq Era in Medieval Sindh; Khojki Sindhi Script; Khojki manuscript from Zanzibar |
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Les manuscrits du sud de la vallée de l’Indus en écriture khojkī sindhī
This article presents an overview of research on the corpus of eighteenth to twentieth century manuscripts from south of the Indus valley in Khojkī Sindhī script. After a general introduction to the significance of these manuscripts, we will first look at how researchers have approached the problem of the origins of the “Khojkī Sindhī” script and its relation to the religious tradition of the Khoja merchant caste of Sindh and Gujarat. Then, we systematically present
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Les manuscrits du sud de la vallée de l’Indus en écriture khojkī sindhī
| Publication Type | Article | |
| Year of Publication | 2016 | |
| Date Published | 2016 | |
| Authors | Bhalloo, Zahir; Akhtar, Iqbal | |
| Original Publication | ASIA 2018; 72(2): 319–338 | |
| Key Words | manuscripts; khojkī sindhī script; Khojas; āghā khān; satpanth |
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