Khowar alphabet

The Khowar alphabet is the right-to-left alphabet used for the Khowar language. It is a modification of the Urdu alphabet, which is itself a derivative of the Persian alphabet and Arabic alphabet and uses the calligraphic Nastaʿlīq script.

Khowar
Khowar written in the Khowar alphabet in Nastaliq style.
Script type
Abjad
Time period
Early 20th century - present
LanguagesKhowar, Balti, Burushaski, others
Related scripts
Parent systems
Proto-Sinaitic
Unicode
Unicode range
U+0600U+06FF
U+0750U+077F
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