The letters have upperДЇorms, which are shown on the first row of the chart below, and Kaddare of the Abgaal Hawiye clan in 1952. The Kaddare alphabet was invented by Sheikh Hussein Sheikh Ahmed Somali is a tonal language with three tones, which are not usually.The letters waw and ya are used to write the long vowels uu and ii respectively.The names of the letters are based on Arabic letter names.Direction of writing: left to right in horizontal rows.A few books and magazines have also been published in the alphabet. The Osmanya alphabet is not used much these days, though during theДЎ970s quite a number of people used it for personal correspondence andД«ookkeeping. Shire Jama Ahmed, a Somali linguist, in 1972. It replaced an attempt by Sheikh Uweys to devise an Arabic-based alphabetДЇor Somali, and has in turn been replaced by the Latin orthography devised by Is known as Farta Cismaanya / рђ’‹рђ’рђ’€рђ’‘рђ’›рђ’’рђ’•рђ’Ђ (Somali writing) or Far Soomaali Osman Yusuf Kenadid (Cusmaan Yuusuf Keenadiid / Ш№Ш«Щ…Ш§Щ† ЩЉЩ€ШіЩЃ), brother of the Sultan of Obbia. The Osmanya alphabet was created in between 19 by Your brother Guuleed has gone to Hargeisa. The big burden camel has been eaten by a lion. Known as Borama or Gadabuursi which was only used by the Sheikh's small In 1933 Sheikh Abdurahman Sheikh Nuur invented another script for Somali Script and introduced a set of new symbols for the vowels in the 1950s. Radically altered the spelling conventions for Somali written with the Arabic

A Somali linguists, Muuse Xaaji Ismaaciil Galaal, Improved the writing of Somali with the Arabic script and based it on the MaayДialect of Southern Somalia. In the 19th century Sheikh Uways al-Barawi The Arabic script was first introduced in the 13th century by Sheikh YusufДЄl-Kowneyn to aid Koranic teaching. The current official script for Somali is the Latin alphabet. Somali has been written with a number of different scripts, includingДЄn Arabic-based abjad known as Wadaad's writing,ДЄ Latin-based alphabet and the Borama, Osmanya and Kaddare alphabets. In 2015 there were about 15 million Somali speakers. In Somali it is an offical language, in Djibouti it isДЄ national language, and it is a working language in the Somali It is spoken mainly in Somalia, and also in Djibouti andД®thiopia. Somali is a member of the East Cushitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic languageДЇamily.

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