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    The Pollard script, also known as Pollard Miao (Chinese: 柏格理苗文; pinyin: Bó Gélǐ Miáo-wén) or Miao, is an abugida loosely based on the Latin alphabet and...
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    There was also the alphasyllabary (or abugida) devised by Sam Pollard, the Pollard script for the Miao language spoken in the Yunnan province, which he...
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  • Hmong writing (redirect from Hmong script)
    referred to in the Qing dynasty book, 洞溪纤志. The Pollard script was published in 1922 by Sam Pollard for writing A-Hmao, a Hmongic language in Sichuan...
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    The Latin script, also known as the Roman script, is a writing system based on the letters of the classical Latin alphabet, derived from a form of the...
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  • Look up pollard in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pollard may refer to: Pollard, Alabama, a town Pollard, Arkansas, a city Pollard, Kansas, an unincorporated...
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    and Pitman shorthand. Canadian syllabics would in turn influence the Pollard script, which is used to write various Hmong-Mien and Lolo-Burmese languages...
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    script Buda script Gangga Melayu Romanized Popular Alphabet (Hmong RPA) Pollard script Pahawh Hmong Nyiakeng Puachue Hmong Eebee Hmong Many Southwestern Tai...
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    Bilang-bilang script – Buginese Mandombe Meroitic – Meroë Mwangwego – Chewa and other Bantu languages of Malawi Pitman Shorthand Pollard script – Miao Sapalo...
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    derivatives modify the following consonant to represent vowels. The Pollard script, which was based on shorthand, also uses diacritics for vowels; the...
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    spread to Zhaotong. Pollard also invented a script for the Miao languages called the Pollard Script (also sometimes called the "Ahmao script"). He credited...
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