In this book, an attempt has been made to show how the Brahmi characters have evolved over time from cave inscriptions to the modern Sinhala alphabet found in Ola leaf and copper-plate Sannas ...

It covers the makings of the Sinhala alphabet, the phonetic application of the Sinhala language that influenced the script, the division of the visual formation of the current letters and the ...

providing a possible clue to the connection Sinhala script had in the development of East Asians scripts after the demise of Pallava Kingdom. Figure 1 shows the Khmer script. Unicode is not an ...