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The Cham script is a descendant of the Brahmi script of India.
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** Cham script, the script of the Cham people
Finally, an early Cham script from Champa — in what is now southern Vietnam and southeastern Cambodia — could have been introduced or borrowed and adapted into Baybayin.
* Cham script
Cham was one of the first scripts to develop from a South Indian Brahmi script called grantha, some time around 200 AD.
By the 8th century, the Cham script had outgrown Sanskrit and the Cham language was in full use.
The latter are mostly Hindu and still use the Cham script.
The script is highly valued in Cham culture, but this does not mean that many people are learning it.
The Eastern Cham script.
There are a few characters for final consonants in the Cham script ; other consonants merely extend a longer tail on the right side to indicate the absence of a final vowel.
Cham script was added to the Unicode Standard in April, 2008 with the release of version 5. 1.
The script as a cohesive factor in Cham society.
The ascendancy of the Cham script: how a literacy workshop became the catalyst.
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The river is heavily silted and is navigable by seagoing craft of shallow draft as far as Kompong Cham in Cambodia.
* In Champa, in the central region of what is now Vietnam, King Indravarman II founds a new dynasty at Indrapura ( Quang Nam ) and initiates a building program featuring the Dong Duong Style of Cham art.
Tsechu festival is an important festival when mask dances, popularly known as Cham dances, are performed in the courtyards of the Tashichhoe Dzong in Thimphu.
One is beckoned to Ennetsee, to visit the castle of St. Andrew, near Cham, the castle in Buonas, or even the castle ruins of Hünenberg.
With the kingdom of Champa mostly destroyed and the Cham people exiled or suppressed, Vietnamese colonization of what is now central Vietnam proceeded without substantial resistance.
Its neighbors to the east, the Cham of what is now southern Vietnam, took advantage of the situation in 1177 to launch a seaborne invasion up the Mekong River and across Tonlé Sap.
Albania is since the 1940s demanding that Greece grant a Right of Return to the Muslim Cham Albanians, who were expelled from the Greek region of Epirus between 1944 and 1945, at the end of World War II-a demand firmly rejected by the Greeks ( see Cham issue ).
However, as soon as one crosses the border from Ulsan north to Gyeongju in Gyeongsangbuk-do, it is almost impossible to buy White Soju and instead the most popular is Chamisul and Cham.
Since the late 1970s, there is no serious Cham secessionist movement or political activity in Vietnam or Cambodia.
The isolation of Cham Muslims in central Vietnam resulted in an increased syncretism with Buddhism until recent restoration of contacts with other global Muslim communities in Vietnamese cities, but Islam is now seeing a renaissance, with new mosques being built.
Malaysia has some Cham immigrants and the link between the Chams and the Malaysian state of Kelantan is an old one.
The Cham Muslim community in Cambodia runs religious schools and is headed by a Mufti.
The kingdom of Champa ( Campadesa or nagara Campa in Cham and Cambodian inscriptions, written in Devanagari as च ं प ा; Chăm Pa in Vietnamese, 占城 Chiêm Thành in Hán Việt and Zhàn chéng in Chinese records ) was an Indianized kingdom that controlled what is now southern and central Vietnam from approximately the 7th century through to 1832.
This haut relief sculpture belonging to the Dong Duong Style of Cham art is of a Dvarapala or temple guardian.
Mỹ Sơn is the site of the largest collection of Cham ruins.
The most significant site for Cham temple architecture is at Mỹ Sơn near the town of Hội An.
It is said that Sultan Muhammad Shah had chosen a Cham official as his right hand or senior officer because the Chams possessed skill and knowledge in the administration of the kingdom.
This botanist is denoted by the author abbreviation < span class =" vcard ">< span class =" fn n ">< span class =" nickname "> Cham .</ span ></ span ></ span > when citing a botanical name.
Though Isan is a multi-ethnic region containing a mixture of Lao, Vietnamese, Cham, Mon, Khmer, and other Tai groups, Central Thais ' perceived threat of Lao cultural and political dominance in the Isan region resulted in various Thaification policies being enacted to finally integrate the multi-ethnic Isan people into Thailand.
The story of Kaundinya is also set forth briefly in the Sanskrit inscription C. 96 of the Cham king Prakasadharma found at Mỹ Sơn.
At Cham is a well-known factory of condensed milk, now united with that of Nestlé of Vevey.
* Wat Chalong ( ว ั ดฉลองหร ื อว ั ดไชยธาราราม ) is where stands the cast statue of Luang Pho Cham, who helped the people of Phuket put down the Angyee, or Chinese Coolie Rebellion, in 1876 during the reign of Rama V. There are also statues of Luang Pho Chuang, and Luang Pho Cham, abbots of the temple during later times.
Cham and India
Through the centuries, Cham culture and society were influenced by forces emanating from Cambodia, China, Java and India amongst others.
Before the conquest of Champa by the Dai Viet emperor Lê Thánh Tông in 1471, the dominant religion of the Cham people was Hinduism, and the culture was heavily influenced by that of India.
The dominant religion of the Cham people was Hinduism and the culture was heavily influenced by India.
The dominant religion of the Cham people was Hinduism and the culture was heavily influenced by India.
Cham and .
The Khmer language has influenced, and also been influenced by, Thai, Lao, Vietnamese and Cham, all of which, due to geographical proximity and long-term cultural contact, form a sprachbund in peninsular Southeast Asia.
Some of the ethnicities in Cambodia, such as the Cham suffered specific and targeted and violent persecutions.
From Kampong Cham the gradient slopes very gently, and inundation of areas along the river occurs at flood stage — June through November — through breaks in the natural levees that have built up along its course.
A Cham story tells of the time that the two countries settled an armed conflict by means of a tower-building contest proposed by the Cham King Po Klaung Garai.
In the end, the Cham replica was more impressive than the real brick tower of the Khmer, and the Cham won the contest.
The Khmer Rouge explicitly targeted the Chinese, Vietnamese, and even their partially Khmer offspring for extinction ; although the Cham Muslims received disfavorable treatment, they were by contrast encouraged to " mix flesh and blood ", or intermarry and assimilate.
In addition to Malay and Yawi speaking Thais and other southerners who are Muslim, the Cham of Cambodia in recent years begun a large scale influx into Thailand.
* The district of Cham becomes subject to Bavaria.
* King Jayavarman VII of Ankor Vat defeats the Cham conquerors.
* Jayavarman VII defeats the Cham and assumes control of the Khmer kingdom.
* The Cham sack the Khmer capital of Angkor Wat.
* The Cham sack the Khmer capital near Angkor Wat.
Similar evacuations occurred at Battambang, Kampong Cham, Siem Reap, Kampong Thom, and throughout the country's other towns and cities.
That evening, Rouget de Lisle wrote Chant de guerre pour l ' Armée du Rhin and dedicated the song to Marshal Nicolas Luckner, a Bavarian in French service from Cham.
" This lithograph by Amédée de Noé | Amédée de Noé a. k. a. Cham conveys the wild popularity of the Steinway piano, the musicality of which had just been demonstrated by famed pianist Désiré Magnus at the Exposition Universelle ( 1867 ) | 1867 Exposition Universelle in Paris.
Invasive California poppies ( Eschscholzia californica Cham.
Mask dances, popularly known as Cham dances, are performed in the courtyards of the Tashichhoe Dzong in Thimphu during the four day Tsechu festival, held every year during Autumn ( September / October ) on dates corresponding to the Bhutanese calendar.
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