Warang Citi
| Warang Citi ๐ขน๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ ๐ขฏ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ | |
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Warang Citi Alphabet with Uppercase and lowercase forms. | |
| Script type | |
| Creator | Lako Bodra |
Period | 1950s โ present |
| Direction | Left-to-right |
| Languages | Ho |
| Related scripts | |
Parent systems | original invention
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| ISO 15924 | |
| ISO 15924 | Wara (262), โWarang Citi (Varang Kshiti) |
| Unicode | |
Unicode alias | Warang Citi |
| U+118A0โU+118FF | |
Warang Chiti (also written Varang Kshiti; Ho: ๐ขน๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃโ, IPA: [wษrษล สงษชtฬชษช]) is a writing system invented by Lako Bodra for the Ho language spoken in East India. It is used in primary and adult education and in various publications.
It has mainly gained acceptance among the easternmost group of speakers, and is more prevalent among those who have been educated in it. Many other speakers prefer oral transmission of knowledge, Devanagari, or Latin, but Warang Chiti holds prestige among many Ho speakers.