High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Assamese script (??????? ???? Oxomiya Lipi) is a variant of the Eastern Nagari alphabet also used for Bengali and Bishnupriya Manipuri. The Assamese/Bengali script belongs to the Brahmic family of scripts and is thought to have a continuous history of development from Nagari script, a precursor of Devanagari. However, there are linguists who have a different interpretation about the evolution of the Assamese Script who claim that it evolved from the earlier stage of the Nagari Script, the Gupta Script with significant traits from the Siddham Script. Their claims are supported by the peculiarities of the shapes of the characters found in the Nogajori-Khonikor Gaon stone inscriptions of the 5th century A.D. where the letters are distinctly different from Nagari and have close resemblance with the Gupta Script. By the 17th century three styles of Assamese script could be identified (baminiya, kaitheli and garhgaya) which gave way to the...

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