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The '''Rokadong script''' is an [[w:abugida|abugida]] of the [[Nenta family]] that is related to other Nentan languages, such as the [[Kairitelan script]]. Like Kairitelan, it is derived from the [[Classical Nenta script]]. The script has been in use for | The '''Rokadong script''' is an [[w:abugida|abugida]] of the [[Nenta family]] that is related to other Nentan languages, such as the [[Kairitelan script]]. Like Kairitelan, it is derived from the [[Classical Nenta script]]. The script has been in use for about 750 years, being created in the year Kagyaha 28 (772 years prior to the present) and officially adopted in the year Kagyaha 62 (738 years prior to the present). | ||
The Rokadong script is officially called ''{{term|telajang}}'' (literally "branch letters"). However, due to many of the letters' resemblance to the peaks of a mountain range or mountain island, the script is also referred to as ''{{term|curakjang}}'' (literally "mountain letters"). | The Rokadong script is officially called ''{{term|telajang}}'' (literally "branch letters"). However, due to many of the letters' resemblance to the peaks of a mountain range or mountain island, the script is also referred to as ''{{term|curakjang}}'' (literally "mountain letters"). | ||