Estrangela Syriac Alphabet with West-Syriac Reading 17

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by  Ashur Cherry

Estrangela Syriac Alphabet with West-Syriac Reading 17

Final Medial Initial West-Syriac Transliteration Numerical
Alone
Form Form Form Reading Value Value
a b õōlaf õ 1
l k j i bēṯ b 2
x w v u gōmal g 3
… † dōlaṯ/d d 4
ô ó hē h 5
ë ì wāw w 6
‹ Œ zay(n) z 7
„ ƒ ‚ (cid:100) ḥēṯ ḥ 8
  h (cid:130) ṭēṯ ṭ 9
ð ï î í yōd y 10
Ú Ù Ø × kōf k 20
Þ Ý Ü Û lōmad l 30
â á à ß mīm m 40
æ å ä ã nūn n 50
(cid:115) (cid:114) (cid:113) (cid:112) semkaṯ s 60
Ê É È Ç Õayn Õ 70
Ò Ñ Ð Ï pē p 80
ú û ṣōdē ṣ 90
Ö Õ Ô Ó qōf q 100
‰ Š rēš r 200
” “ ’ ‘ šīn š 300
ñ ò tāw t 400
Author: Ashur Cherry
York University
Title: Estrangela Syriac Alphabet
with West-Syriac Reading 17
Publisher: Toronto, Ontario
Copyright: 2007
Ref. No.: 1140

References

Brock, Sebastian P. (Editor) The Hidden Pearl: The Syrian Orthodox Church and Its
Ancient Aramaic Heritage Volume I. Roma: Trans World Film Italia,
©2001. p. 38.

Daniels, Peter T. and William Bright. (Editors) The World's Writing Systems.
New York: Oxford University Press, ©1996. p. 500.

Hetzron, Robert. (Editor) The Semitic Languages. New York: Routledge,
©1997. pp. 28, 35.

Dedication

I dedicate all my work published in 2007 to His Holiness Mar Dinkha IV,
Catholicos-Patriarch of The Assyrian Church of the East, with love and respect.