Ahom Script

The Ahom script is an abugida that was used to write the Ahom language, an extinct Tai language spoken by the Ahom people who ruled eastern part of Brahmaputra valley—about one-third of the length of Brahmaputra valley—in the Indian state of Assam between the 13th and the 18th centuries.

Read more about Ahom Script:  Other Names, History of The Script, Translation Efforts, Script Characteristics

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