突厥如尼文字溯源

The Origin of Turk-Runic Script

突厥如尼文字起源的讨论发端于这一文字被发现后不久。解读文字后 ,讨论更加热烈。先以“阿拉美文变种”说立论 ,继以“阿拉美—‘旧粟特文’”佐证 ,几经论证渐趋定论。本文将突厥如尼文字与腓尼基文、希腊文和阿拉美文进行比较 ,指出它们之间存在借制关系 。

Discussions about the origin of Turk-Runic Script started shortly after its being found; and have been going more intensified since the script was successfully read.The common belief is that being a variant of Alamic Script,the script had once been used by Sogdians. The author compares Turk-Runic Script with Alamic Script, Phenix Script and Greek Script, with an intention to show that these scripts are related in certain ways. In this paper the author states his viewpoint on the origin of the Turk-Runic Script.